Air Peace has announced plans to launch its Kano and Yola services on February 12 and 15 respectively. The services, the airline said, will cover Lagos-Kano-Lagos; Kano-Abuja-Kano; Lagos-Yola-Lagos; and Abuja-Yola-Abuja. The carrier had earlier fixed February 19 for commencement of its flights from Lagos to Freetown in Sierra Leone, Banjul in The Gambia and Dakar […]
.Ilorin airport may be temporarily shut • NCAA warns pilots, airlines • Port Harcourt, Lagos rank among five worst airports Local airlines and passengers may be in for another difficult period this December and early January due to flight disruptions engendered by bad weather, despite the Federal Government’s huge investment in landing instruments. While meteorologists […]
International Air Transport Association (IATA) has raised fresh concern over stuck funds in African countries, describing it as one of the issues that must be addressed to unlock the socio-economic potential of aviation on the continent. IATA, which is the global clearing house for over 275 airlines in the world, said repatriation of fund by […]
Manager, Flight Operations and Quality Assurance, Captain Olukayode Ola (left); Dana Air’s Chief Pilot, Captain Jemitola Ayorinde; Accountable Manager/ Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Obi Mbanuzuo; and The Area Manager, South West IATA, Dr. Samson Fatokun, during the presentation of the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) membership certificate to Dana Air in Lagos. Dana Air has […]
Etihad Airways’ flights to and from Switzerland will become an all-Boeing 787 Dreamliner operation effective March 25, 2018. The state-of-the-art flights connecting Abu Dhabi and Geneva will complement the airline’s existing 787 Dreamliner scheduled services connecting Abu Dhabi and Zurich, becoming the fifth European city to be served by the carrier’s rapidly growing fleet of […]
Chairman of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Captain Nogie Meggison Airline operators have kicked over the proposal to benchmark the minimum planes a local airline should have in its fleet to 20. The operators, apparently miffed by the call made by Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI), described it as “mere talks” that does […]
President, African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adeshina (left) during the signing of MoU with Director General/Chief Executive Officer, International Air Transport Association (IATA), Alexander de Juniac, at the third International Civil Aviation Organisation’s ( ICAO) World Aviation Forum in Abuja. Photo: Lucy Ladidi Elukpo. The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for bold actions […]
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