SAHCO handles ground operations of NeosAir

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has been chosen by an Italian airline, NeosAir, to handle all its ground operations at Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ikeja flying from Milan Malpensa Airport in Italy.

The contact began on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. NeosAir would fly to Lagos once a week. SAHCO would provide ramp handling, passenger handling, baggage handling, cargo handling, aircraft cleaning, and more.

SAHCO noted that its 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 airport in Lagos.

Commenting on the development, the NAHCO Chairman, Dr Taiwo Afolabi 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.” 

He 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.

According to him, “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 whose headquarters is in Somma Lombardo, Lombardy, Italy and is a subsidiary of Alpitour S.p.A. In addition, NeosAir operates from its main operating base at Milan Malpensa Airport in Italy to Africa, Europe, Asia and North America.