Emperor Baywood Acquires New Helicopter

Business mogul, Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe has delved into the aviation business with the acquisition of a brand new helicopter named ‘Chinenyeze’.

P.M.EXPRESS learnt that the helicopter, which arrived Muritala Mohammed International Airport on May 29, is registered under Tropical Arctic Logistics, one of Emperor Baywood’s group of companies, and was imported from Denmark.

‘Chinenyeze’ is strictly for private use and charter service for corporate purposes, with major aim at boosting business productivity, client services and other multipurpose logistics activities.

The business mogul, while commenting on the reason for his investment in such risky venture in Nigeria, explained that he saw a lot of opportunities in the aviation sector such as the need for spot charters.

“The difference between the helicopter and plane is that, a chopper lands you directly on your arrival spot if you have a field and you don’t have to go to the airport,” Baywood said.

He expressed confidence in his personnel at Tropical Arctic Logistics which includes quality and professional pilots and aviation officers and pilots who are guarantee to ensure 100 per cent safety.

He also boasted of their service delivery as they set out to commission.

Also speaking on their expected services, Chief Operating Officer, Tropical Arctic Logistics, Engineer Femi Adeniji, said; “The helicopter is of superior capacity and our pilots have copious amounts of flying experience; dedicated to meeting the ever-evolving demands of clients. We are incredibly excited about the satisfaction the helicopter would bring to thousands of business owners in the country.”

Emperor Baywood established Baywood Continental in 1989 and has today grown to have many subsidiaries including Tropical Arctic Logistics, Baywood Exploration, ZB Joint Ventures among others.