BY OLAPEJU OLUBI
Following the announcement of flight resumption to Nigeria by Emirates after over two years hiatus, the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company PLC (NAHCO) is excitedly welcoming the Gulf carrier back as it has secured the contract to undertake its passenger and cargo ground handling services at Lagos Airport.
The renewed contract highlights NAHCO’s unwavering dedication to excellence in ground handling services, positioning the company as a crucial player in Nigeria’s aviation sector.
For years, NAHCO has been the trusted partner for some of the world’s leading airlines, and its ability to maintain this standard of service has been further cemented by the Emirates Airlines contract.
Dr. Seinde Fadeni, Chairman of NAHCO PLC, expressed the company’s pride in continuing its valued partnership with Emirates.
“We are deeply honored to welcome Emirates Airlines back to Nigerian skies and to continue this long standing relationship.
The renewal of our contract reflects the trust and confidence Emirates places in our ability to deliver exceptional services.
It is a testament to the consistent quality we bring to the table, and we look forward to further elevating our partnerships and continuing to set the benchmark for ground handling services in Nigeria,” Fadeni said.
The renewed partnership represents not just the continuation of a professional relationship but also a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing service delivery in Nigeria’s aviation sector.
With the resumption of Emirates flights, NAHCO is poised to play an even larger role in ensuring seamless passenger experiences and efficient cargo handling.
Prince Saheed Lasisi, Group Executive Director, Commercial & Business Development at NAHCO PLC, highlighted the significance of the renewed contract.
“The successful renewal of this contract is a reflection of the hard work and commitment of the entire NAHCO team. We are thrilled to once more welcome Emirates”, he said.
Mr. Indranil Gupta, GMD/CEO of NAHCO PLC noted that it was a privilege to have been chosen once more by Emirates Airlines for their ground handling needs at Lagos Airport, and to extend the company’s successful partnership with one of world’s leading Airlines.
He expressed optimism about the company’s future and reaffirmed NAHCO’s commitment to supporting the growth of the company’s airline partners in Nigeria.