Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has reported a 22% increase in profit for the first half of 2026, reaching N14 billion.
The Lagos-based ground handling operator disclosed the results, highlighting sustained growth in its core operations amid a challenging economic environment in Nigeria.
The earnings beat underscores the company's ability to maintain profitability through operational efficiency and strategic positioning.
NAHCO, which provides essential ground handling services at major Nigerian airports, has benefited from steady air traffic recovery and increased passenger volumes.
The results suggest that domestic aviation infrastructure providers are capturing value from the gradual normalization of travel patterns post-pandemic.
This performance aligns with broader trends in the Nigerian aviation sector, where key players are focusing on cost optimization and service expansion.