NAHCO Welcomes Emirates’ Return to Nigerian Skies with Renewed Partnership
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company PLC (NAHCO) has secured a renewed contract to provide Passenger and Cargo Ground Handling services for Emirates Airlines at Lagos Airport, marking the resumption of Emirates’ flights to Nigeria.
This agreement reaffirms NAHCO’s commitment to delivering top-tier aviation services and strengthens its position as a critical partner in Nigeria’s aviation sector.
Emirates Airlines had previously suspended flights to Nigeria, but its return has been met with enthusiasm by NAHCO, whose successful bid highlights its expertise and reliability in aviation ground handling.
The contract extension underscores the mutual trust and longstanding relationship between the two entities, which continues to flourish.
Dr. Seinde Fadeni, Chairman of NAHCO, expressed his delight over the renewed partnership, stating, “We are honoured to welcome Emirates Airlines back to Nigeria and to continue our long-standing relationship with this important airline.
“Securing this renewal is a testament to NAHCO’s consistent quality of service and the trust our partners place in us. We look forward to further strengthening valued partnerships and continuing to set the standard for ground handling in Nigeria.”
Prince Saheed Lasisi, Group Executive Director for Commercial & Business Development at NAHCO, emphasised the hard work that went into securing the renewal.
“Our successful renewal of this contract with Emirates Airlines is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of the entire NAHCO team. We are proud to be the preferred ground handlers once again for Emirates as they resume their flights to Nigeria.
“Our focus remains on delivering world-class services that meet and exceed the expectations of our airline partners,” Lasisi remarked.
The Group Managing Director and CEO of NAHCO, Mr. Indranil Gupta, also expressed optimism about the partnership’s future.
He highlighted the privilege of being selected by Emirates once more, reaffirming the company’s commitment to supporting the growth of their airline partners in Nigeria.
“We are privileged to extend our successful partnership with one of the world’s leading airlines. This renewal speaks to our focus on innovation, service excellence, and safety,” he said.
NAHCO’s renewed contract with Emirates is a reflection of the company’s exceptional track record in the aviation industry, where it has been a key player for over four decades, consistently delivering high-quality ground handling services across Nigeria.
NAHCO is a premier provider of ground handling services in Nigeria, offering a comprehensive suite of services that include passenger and cargo handling, ramp services, and logistics support.
With over 40 years of experience, NAHCO remains committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in its operations.
