SAHCO awarded ground handling contract for Air Algérie in Nigeria
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc will manage Air Algérie operations in Lagos and Abuja.

Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) has announced that it has secured a significant ground handling contract with Air Algérie, which will see the company managing operations at both the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja.
The new agreement will allow SAHCO to provide comprehensive ground handling services to Air Algérie, leveraging its modern ground support equipment and highly trained workforce. The company aims to deliver services that align with international best practices, ensuring safety, efficiency, and a seamless experience for passengers.
Taiwo Afolabi, the Chairman of SAHCO Plc, expressed enthusiasm regarding the partnership, highlighting that the contract underscores the company’s growing reputation for operational excellence. Afolabi stated, “We are delighted that Air Algérie has chosen SAHCO as its ground handling partner in Lagos and Abuja. This confidence reflects our unwavering commitment to safety, operational efficiency and service excellence.”
He further emphasized SAHCO's dedication to providing high-quality ground handling solutions, which he believes will enhance the overall passenger experience while meeting the expectations of airline partners.
This collaboration marks an important milestone for SAHCO as it expands its footprint in the aviation sector, reinforcing its position as a reliable service provider in Nigeria's competitive airline industry. The company has been recognized for its operational capabilities and is poised to deliver exceptional service to Air Algérie as it operates in the Nigerian market.
Sources
- Vanguard News Original article