About us
COTONOU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
With more than 520,000 passengers in 2019, Cotonou International Airport is now West Africa's most coveted hub for airlines.
Since 2019, the airport has benefited from a vast investment program by the Beninese government, whose vision is to make it ''the most modern airport in the world''.the world's favorite airport". by 2025.
On the strength of this vision, the airport is undergoing a major transformation to :
- Modern infrastructure and equipment to international standards;
- Providing an exceptional experience for the comfort and satisfaction of passengers and airline operators;
- Comply with safety, security and environmental regulations.
To respond effectively to these challenges and translate the government's vision into action, a number of major projects are underway:
- Rehabilitation and upgrading of runway and taxiways
- New configuration of aircraft stands to optimize parking areas
- Extension and refurbishment of the departure hall
- Designing the connecting route
- Extension and refurbishment of the arrival hall
- Modernization and reconfiguration of vehicle fleets and access roads,
- Digitalisation de la plateforme aéroportuaire avec un système d’exploitation AOS / AODB (Airport Operations System / Airport Operations Data Base)
- Redevelopment of the freight zone for new services and activities.
Cotonou Airport today is home to more than 15 airlines with some twenty direct routes.
Our quality policy
Our ambitions
SECURITY SAFETY
Offering our customers a safe and secure airport.
OFFER
Develop a network of safer, more efficient and more dynamic airfields in Benin.
CAPACITÉS & EFFICACITÉ OPÉRATIONNELLES
Conform our operations to ICAO Standards and Efficiency Standards.
HUMAN POTENTIAL
Position SAB as an attractive company offering skills development and professional fulfillment.
"To be the preferred airport for world travellers".
Our values
Integrity
We place the principles of honesty, probity and ethics above all else, and our strategy adapts to the world's current needs without ever deviating from these principles.
Commitment
We value everyone's commitment because we believe that a company's true strength lies in the commitment of all its stakeholders.
Quality
Quality doesn't just happen. It's the result of our ability to consistently meet the needs of our stakeholders. It is the raison d'être of our efforts.
Team spirit
We are a close-knit team of men and women who complement each other and dream together.
Excellence
We aim to take our craft to an uncommon level. In everything we do, our sole aim is perfection, and when we fall just short, we achieve Excellence.
Developing human potential
We value everyone's commitment because we believe that a company's true strength lies in the commitment of all its stakeholders.
Liability
Responsibility means more than just doing our job. It includes our obligation to make things better, to pursue Excellence and to advance the goals of our organization. Being responsible means we answer for our actions and the actions of our teams. We find solutions.
Useful services
Practical services are available in the public area, the reserved area and outside the terminal.
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