SAHCO deploys LAM 35 equipment to boosts its operations at Port Harcourt Airport

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SAHCO PLC said have boosted its ground handling operations with the deployment of a state-of-the-art ground handling equipment to the Port Harcourt airport.

According to the management, the equipment is a High Loader Air Marrel (LAM 35) and is a 35 tons capacity self-propelled heavy-duty main deck loader that also has the capacity to load and offload containers up to 40 tons.

This development was contained in a press statement issued by the organization which revealed that the equipment offers the most advanced features required by the end user, including a clear deck for the loading and offloading of oversized loads which is alsoable to operate under severe weather and suitable for use of lower deck to handle pallets.The GSE can also be used by wide body aircrafts like A380, B777 and the likes.

The GSE was builtby AirMarrel, a major Ground Support manufacturer and exporter of cargo loaders and transporter based in France.The equipment modeled according to specifications of European airlines who are specialised in cargo operations, is one of the most technologically advanced in today’s market.

‘’SAHCO is the most widely spread out ground handling company in Nigeria with presence in all commercially operated airports. Hence, the need is to ensure quality deliveries across its stations. With the LAM 35, loading and offloading can be done in record time efficiently which is a feat that SAHCO is known for.

‘’This new GSE whose capacity is the only one in the country is a further assurance to clients on safe, speedy and efficient ground handling services. This is also a testament that SAHCO will continue to go to any length to maintain and exceed client expectations,’’ said the statement.

The Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC is a Ra3 andIATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) certified Aviation Ground Handling Service Provider, offering services in Passenger Handling, Ramp Handling, Cargo Handling/Warehousing, Training Services, Aviation Security, Baggage reconciliation, Hospitality/Lounge services, and other related Ground Handling Services, in all the commercially operated airports across Nigeria.


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