Abuja – Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has emerged as the Best Ground Support Service Company of the Year at the inaugural Nigeria International Airshow, held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and organized by the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.
The prestigious award recognizes SAHCO’s outstanding leadership in delivering world-class ground handling services, operational efficiency, and unmatched professionalism across airports in Nigeria, underpinned by continuous investment in modern equipment, staff training, safety standards, and customer-focused service delivery.
Mrs. Adenike Aboderin, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SAHCO, received the award on behalf of the company. She expressed gratitude for the honour and reaffirmed SAHCO’s commitment to driving the growth and modernization of Nigeria’s aviation sector.
The award was presented by Air Vice Marshal (Rtd.) Ojuawo Adeniyi, a member of the House of Representatives, who praised SAHCO for its consistency, innovation, and immense contribution to the development of aviation in Nigeria.
Reacting to the recognition, SAHCO Chairman, Dr. Barr. Taiwo Afolabi (CON), extended appreciation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, the CEO of the Nigeria International Airshow, Mrs. Bria Williams, and the entire organizing team for the honour.
Dr. Afolabi described the award as a significant milestone that validates SAHCO’s unwavering commitment to excellence in aviation ground handling and support services, while saluting the dedication and professionalism of the company’s workforce.
“As a gateway of critical aviation services in Nigeria, this award strengthens our resolve to continue delivering world-class operational standards,” Dr. Afolabi said. He added that SAHCO remains dedicated to investing in cutting-edge technology, enhancing staff capacity, and upholding the highest safety and service benchmarks to ensure Nigeria’s aviation industry maintains a respected global presence.
The Chairman also acknowledged the invaluable support of the Board, Management, clients, and partners, noting that their trust and collaboration have been key to the company’s success.
This landmark recognition at the maiden Nigeria International Airshow underscores SAHCO’s pivotal role in elevating global standards within the country’s aviation landscape.
SAHCO continues to enjoy a strong reputation for reliability, safety, and superior customer service through adherence to international best practices, deployment of modern technology, and strict compliance with global aviation safety standards. The company provides premium Passenger, Ramp, and Cargo handling services across major Nigerian airports and remains steadfast in supporting the industry’s growth through staff development, operational excellence, and environmentally responsible practices.
BREAKING: SAHCO Sweeps Top Prize as Best Ground Support Service Company of the Year at Nigeria’s Historic First International Airshow
