Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, has entered into a new partnership with NeosAir as the ground handler of the Italian airline.
The contract which commenced on October 30, 2024, would handle the airline’s one weekly flight operation from Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Head of Corporate Communications at SAHCO, Mrs Adetola Vanessa Uansohia in a statement said, under this new agreement, SAHCO will provide full ground handling services which include tamp handling, passenger handling, baggage handling, cargo handling, aircraft cleaning, and more for NeosAir.
She added that SAHCO’s experienced team and state-of-the-art equipment are fully prepared to meet the unique needs of NeosAir’s operations, ensuring seamless and efficient turnarounds at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria.
Commenting on the new contract, Chairman, SAHCO Plc. Dr (Barr) Taiwo Afolabi (CON) said, “We are thrilled to partner with NeosAir on this important venture, This patronage reflects the trust and confidence that NeosAir has in our capabilities. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of service to support their operations, ensuring safe, timely, and efficient ground handling for their flights.”
Afolabi went on to emphasize that SAHCO is ISAGO and RA3 certified which means that SAHCO has the certification to handle all Europe bound cargo and can accept shipments from Europe as well.
Furthermore, SAHCO has a proven track record of providing top-tier ground handling services to major airlines operating in Nigeria. The company is known for its dedication to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. With the addition of NeosAir to its growing list of clients, SAHCO continues to strengthen its position as a leading ground handling service provider in the region.
‘NeosAir is a private Italian airline with its headquarters in Somma Lombardo, Lombardy, Italy and is a subsidiary of Alpitour S.p.A.
In addition, NeosAir operates from its main base at Milan Malpensa Airport in Italy to Africa, Europe, Asia and North America,” the statement added.