The management of leading ground handling operations at airports, Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has explained why it sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bayelsa State Government on ground handling operations at its new Bayelsa International Airport (BIA).
Giving an insight in a statement issued by the Manager, Corporate Communications, Vanessa Uansohia, she explained that “SAHCO was chosen to be the only aviation Ground Handling company to cater for passenger handling services, ramp handling, cargo and warehousing amongst other aviation Ground Handling activities in the new airport because of its safe, speedy and efficient services”.
“SAHCO has therefore made history as the first aviation Ground Handler to handle airlines in the new International airport which is built to cater for both international and domestic airline operators.
“Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC, a fully indigenous ground handling company, divested some of its shares to the Nigerian Public in an Initial Public Offer (IPO) concluded on the 9th of January 2019.
“With intense manpower trainings, excellent customer services and investments in state-of-the-art aviation ground handling equipment the company is daily exceeding customer expectations, also with the recent expansion of its operations to Ibadan Airport.
Uansohia added further that “SAHCO, incorporated as an Aviation Ground Handling Service provider under the Nigerian Companies and Allied Matters Act of 1990, is the reference point to the birth of a successful flight within the Nigerian Aviation Sector, providing services in Passenger Handling, Ramp Handling, Cargo Handling and Warehousing, Aviation Security, Baggage Reconciliation, Crew Bus and Executive Lounge Services and other related Ground Handling Services in all Nigerian commercial airports”.
