Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has announced the acquisition of a new handling equipment, the EVAC+CHAIR emergency evacuation chairs. This latest investment makes SAHCO the first and only aviation ground handling company in Nigeria to deploy this specialized mobility equipment. The company aims to provide safe, dignified, and efficient assistance to passengers with reduced mobility. The EVAC+CHAIR is a globally recognized leading stairway evacuation chair, designed to provide a safe and comfortable means of moving passengers during emergencies or when navigating stairways.
The EVAC+CHAIR uses an advanced gravity and friction control system, allowing it to safely ascend and descend stairs without heavy lifting. This reduces physical strain on operators while ensuring maximum safety and comfort for passengers. According to SAHCO, the investment reflects the company's commitment to delivering world-class services that cater to the needs of every passenger. The company believes that air travel should be accessible, safe, and comfortable for everyone.
SAHCO's Managing Director/CEO, Mrs. Adenike Aboderin, spoke on behalf of Chairman, Dr. Barr. Taiwo Afolabi, regarding the development. She stated that the investment demonstrates SAHCO's commitment to inclusive service delivery. The company aims to ensure that passengers with reduced mobility receive the highest level of care, dignity, and professional assistance. SAHCO continuously invests in modern equipment and innovative solutions to improve safety, operational efficiency, and customer experience.
The acquisition of the EVAC+CHAIR further strengthens SAHCO's reputation as the preferred ground handling partner for airlines operating into Nigeria. The company remains committed to maintaining international best practices across all areas of its operations. With this new equipment, SAHCO is well-positioned to provide exceptional services to passengers with reduced mobility.
SAHCO's investment in the EVAC+CHAIR is a significant milestone in the company's history. The company has demonstrated its commitment to providing safe and efficient services to all passengers. The EVAC+CHAIR is a valuable addition to SAHCO's equipment fleet, and it is expected to play a crucial role in the company's operations.
The EVAC+CHAIR has been globally recognized as the world's leading stairway evacuation chair since 1982. Its advanced design and functionality make it an ideal solution for emergency situations. SAHCO's acquisition of this equipment demonstrates its commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest technology and innovations in the industry.
SAHCO's commitment to providing exceptional services to passengers with reduced mobility is evident in its investment in the EVAC+CHAIR. The company is well-positioned to continue providing safe, dignified, and efficient assistance to all passengers. With its focus on inclusive service delivery, SAHCO is setting a high standard for the aviation industry in Nigeria.
Key points
- SAHCO is the first and only aviation ground handling company in Nigeria to deploy the EVAC+CHAIR emergency evacuation chairs.
- The EVAC+CHAIR uses an advanced gravity and friction control system to safely ascend and descend stairs.
- SAHCO's investment in the EVAC+CHAIR demonstrates its commitment to delivering world-class services that cater to the needs of every passenger.
