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Aero Contractors

IATA Code	ICAO Code	IATA Prefix	Callsign
AJ	NIG	-	Aeroline

Aerocontractors Boeing 737-522

Aerocontractors
Murtala Muhammed Airport
PMB 21090
Lagos
NIGERIA

Tel.: +234 1 497 9122
Fax: +234 1 497 1973
SITA:
Email: info@acn.aero
Website: www.acn.aero

Type:	Charter, charter, international, regional, domestic, pax
Owner:	Mofta West Africa (60%); CHC Schreiner (40%)
Base:	Lagos Murtala Mohammed (LOS)
Hubs:	Benin (BNI); Calabar (CBQ); Port Harcourt (PHC); Abuja (ABV); Malabo (SSG)
Ops start:	1959

Aero Contractors operates this equipment:

Executives:

2 x Boeing 737-400
5 x Boeing 737-500 (2 on order)
4 x Bombardier Dash 8 Q300

Chief Executive:
Chief Financial Officer:
Chief Operations Officer:
Flight Operations Manager:

Cecilia Ibru
Chris Hammond
Roy Ilegbodu
Akin George

Aero Contractors (Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Ltd)is an airline based in Lagos, Nigeria. It operates domestic and international scheduled services, air taxi, charter and third party aircraft operations, largely in support of Nigeria's oil and gas industry. Its main base is Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
AeroContractors was formed in 1959; officially registered in Nigeria in 1960 and, at that time, wholly owned by Schreiner Airways B.V. of the Netherlands. In January 2004, Schreiner Airways was bought by Canadian Helicopter Corporation (C.H.C.) who acquired 40% holding of Aerocontractors while the 60% majority share remained within the Ibru family.

Accidents and Incidents:

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