Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has won the best
Ground Handling Award in Africa at the Aviators Africa Conference and
Tower Awards 2022 held at the Protea Wanderers Hotel in Johannesburg,
South Africa.
The award was presented at the fourth edition of the Aviators Africa
Conference and Tower Awards which was well attended by delegates and
airline executives from across the world. Furthermore, the event was created
to celebrate excellence and sustainability in African Aviation and to
recognize brands and change makers that has contributed immensely to the
development of African Aviation.
The three-day event which was themed; ‘Sustainability in African Aviation’
was focused on the challenges faced by the Aviation and tourism industry
and recommended possible recovery paths to the challenges. At the event, the
founder and CEO of Aviators Africa Conference and Tower Awards, Toni
Ukachukwu said the conference was aimed at pioneering sustainability
initiatives in the African Aviation eco-system whilst connecting it with
tourism.
The award which was received by the Managing Director/CEO of SAHCO,
Mr. Basil Agboarumi said it was “a long time coming” and when he saw the
nomination list of the Ground Handling Companies of high repute, he was
proud to see SAHCO nominated alongside National Aviation Service (NAS),
Swiss Port and Kenya Ground Handling Company to which SAHCO won
with a landslide victory.
He also went on to say that SAHCO which is a Public Liability Company
keeps raising the bar in the Aviation Ground Handling industry by building
and maintaining a fleet of ultra-modern ground handling equipment that are
fitted with the latest technology innovations. SAHCO is also proud to consist
of well-trained customer-centric staff with presence in all the commercially operated airports of Nigeria and ultra- modern warehouses with massive cold
rooms and freezers.
It is worthy of note that SAHCO was also recently awarded Aviacargo
Investment Company of the year (Warehouse) by Aviacargo journal in
partnership with ATQNews by virtue of SAHCO’s ultra-modern quality
warehouse which is one of the best in West Africa as regularly attested to by
our clients.
Also, Basil reiterated that SAHCO is involved in Passenger Handling
services, Ramp Handling services, Cargo Handling services and
Warehousing, Aviation Security services, VIP lounge services and other
Aviation related services by delivering quality services that is aimed at
exceeding customers expectations at all times.
