The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance), has announced that it has sealed a string of handling contracts with five local and international carriers.
This is contained in a statement by the General Manager of Corporate Communications at NAHCO, Mr Tayo Ajakaye on Wednesday in Lagos.
According to the statement, the renowned ground handler will be handling the cargo freighter and cargo warehousing for Lagos and Abuja with Royal Air Maroc for five years until November 2029.
The statement also revealed that Royal Air Maroc has a running handling contract with NAHCO which covers all other areas of its operations in Nigeria.
It also signed a renewal contract with Kenya Airways, sealing the partnership between the two for the next five years.
The statement also noted that the contract would be covering passenger and cargo operations for the airline in Nigeria among other ventures within the contract period.
It revealed that a new contract with Dornier Aviation covers passenger flight handling operations for a period of three years for Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja and Osubi airports and other airports in Nigeria.
Also, unavail a new entrant, Enugu Air, NAHCO said its five-year contract with the airline is the handling of its operations in all locations across Nigeria, covering passenger flight operations.
According to the statement, Cronos Airline renewed its contract for a duration of three years, also covering passenger flight operations for the airline in Lagos and Port Harcourt.
In the statement, the Group Executive Director, Commercial and Business Development, NAHCO Plc, Prince Saheed Lasisi expressed delight with the new contracts describing them as a win-win for both NAHCO and the airlines.
“This is truly very good for NAHCO and the airlines we have signed these contracts with. When the client’s aircraft is on ground, there is just one Company that can take care of its operations like her very own.
“That Company is NAHCO. This fact is not lost on Airline operators. Those who want the best service will always come to us,” Prince Lasisi added.
The Group Managing Director, NAHCO Plc, Mr Olumuyiwa Olumekun, in the statement also described the development as a sign of greater things to come in NAHCO.
Olumekun assured the Company’s clients and stakeholders of NACHO’s focus on daily and consistent improvements in all aspects of its operations.(NAN)
