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SAHCOL receives award for outstanding service delivery

 
   

The Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited, SAHCOL has again won an award as the "Outstanding Aviation Provider in Africa", in the maiden Leadership Awards for African Achievers (LAFAA 2014).

The award was presented to SAHCOL in a ceremony, held at the Balmoral Event Centre, Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, and had in attendance government functionaries, businessmen/women, entertainers and celebrities from Nigeria and other African nations.

According to the organizers of the Leadership Awards for African Achievers, SAHCOL was picked for the award "based on your world-class services and sterling performance in the aviation sector in Nigeria and your noteworthy contributions to the task of making air travel safer in Africa."

The award is a 'Pan African Platform instituted for the purpose of identifying, honouring and encouraging extra-ordinary men, women and institutions of African origin across the globe, deemed to have distinguished themselves in various fields.'

The Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited, since its privatization and handing over to the SIFAX Group in December 2009, has developed business modules geared towards ushering in efficient and speedy service delivery, while also investing in personnel development, state-of-the-art equipment, fleet replacement, and massive infrastructural development, with the goal of meeting, and exceeding customers' expectations.

SAHCOL’s duties includes Passenger Handling, Ramp Handling, Cargo Handling/Warehousing, Aviation Security, Baggage reconciliation, Executive Lounge, and other related Ground Handling Services; ensuring that Ground Handling assignment is carried out in an efficient, speedy and safe manner, by deploying the right tools in all airports across Nigeria.

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