THE COVID-19 pandemic will cost ground handlers N20bn loss in revenue generations in 2020 according to information made available by the Association of Aviation Ground Handlers (AGHAN) which insists that the virus has grounded the handling business in the sector. The association which comprises the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc, the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) and Aviation Handling …
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NAHCO to cargo agents, ‘we cannot bear brunt for 100% demurrage waiver’
NIGERIAN Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has said that it and other ground handlers cannot add the burden of a 100% waiver of demurrage demanded by customs agents based on grounds that a government agency has done so especially giving the extra costs it has had to endure in 6 weeks of lock down and closure of airports NAHCO while …
Read More »ANLCA petitions SGF over SAHCO, NAHCO’s insistence on demurrage charge despite lock down
‘We did not get waivers and so can give none,’SAHCO insists ASSOCIATION of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos Chapter has called on Chairman Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 to wade into the current imbroglio between it and managements of the handling companies at the airport over decision to charge them demurrage on cargo during the …
Read More »DP World launches digitalized platform to keep trade flowing through coronavirus crisis
DP World has launched cutting-edge online logistics tools and services, a connected ecosystem of platforms that will enable freight forwarders and any business, to book shipments of cargo from and to anywhere in the world, by any combination of sea, land and air. The initiative represents a major step forward in digitizing the management of logistics to increase the efficiency, …
Read More »COVID-19: Ethiopian finalizes distribution of Jack Ma’s 2nd round donation to Africa
ETHIOPIAN Airlines completed the flight and delivery of the second round shipments of life saving medical supplies to fight COVID-19 donated by Jack Ma to all African countries. Ethiopian Airlines expresses its complements and the highest appreciation to the Jack Ma Foundation, our Prime Minister H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed, WFP and the African CDC for giving us the opportunity to …
Read More »COVID -19: Adegbe recommends conversion of passenger aircraft for cargo operations post Covid
CHIEF Executive Officer of Insel Networks Limited, Mrs Victoria Jumoke Adegbe has prescribed conversion of passenger aircraft for cargo operations as part of recovery plans for indigenous carriers to navigate their way out of COVID -19. The licensed Flight Dispatcher and Ground Instructor said such aircraft could optimize opportunities available for freight of medical supplies, agricultural supplies and other essential …
Read More »NAHCO handles 107 cartons of medical supplies to combat Covid-19
NIGERIAN Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc yesterday handled the airlifting a shipment of medical supplies which consisted of 107 cartons of the laboratory kits and other vital supplies to combat the dreaded Covid-19 virus for the Federal Government. The medical equipment donated by the Chinese tech titan and Alibaba founder Jack Ma, arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos …
Read More »Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics win International Air Cargo Marketer of the Year
ETHIOPIAN Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s largest network cargo operator and multiaward winner, has won the ‘International Air Cargo Marketer of the Year’ Award at the 2020 STAT International Award for Excellence in Air Cargo which was held from 25-27 February, 2020 in Mumbai, India. Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services won the award for its valuable contribution to the air …
Read More »Turkish Airline, NAHCO renew agreement with long-term contract
NAHCO aviance and Turkish Airline have signed a long – term contract that shows the increasing confidence between the two organisations. The contract renewal which was signed recently would see the ground handler handle all Turkish passenger and cargo flights and other ramp activities in all Turkish locations in Nigeria, including Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt. The renewal comes …
Read More »Cabo Verde contracts NAHCO to handle Nigerian operations
NEW entrant to the Nigeria market, Cabo Verde Airlines, has chosen NAHCO, to handle its operations in Nigeria. Cabo Verde is a passenger and cargo airline based in Cape Verde. It connects four continents with non-stop flights from its hub at Amílcar Cabral International Airport on Sal Island. The airline will experience nahco aviance’s unparalleled professional services which has seen …
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