NIGERIA AIRWAYS: ASRTI urges Keyamo, Finance Ministry to release ex-workers’ entitlement
Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative, ASRTI, has lamented the continued delay in paying the entitlements of over 4,000 former staff of the defunct Nigeria Airways, describing it as a grave injustice. Nigeria Airways, the country’s national airline, was liquidated in September 2004 by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. ASRTI said that since the Minister of Aviation […]
Israel’s national carrier to commence direct flight operations to Abuja, Lagos
By Victoria Ojeme El Al Israel Airlines, Israel’s national carrier, will commence direct flight operations from Israel into Nigerian cities of Lagos and Abuja starting this March. This is part of plans to continue expanding trade relations and tourism business between Israel and Nigeria and also to increase El Al Israel Airline flights operations to […]
FG holds bidders’ conference for aerotropolis, cargo terminal dev’t
By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja THE Federal Government, FG, has held a bidders’ conference for aerotropolis and cargo terminal development in the country, in Abuja. The conference was in line with the criteria in the Public Private Partnership, PPP, procurement phase, and a fulfillment of the provision of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC, Act and […]
Yeti Airline: Timeline of Nepal’s aircraft crashes since 2010
Yeti Airline: Timeline of Nepal’s aircraft crashes since 2010
Nigeria Air: Parties hope on the court, as battle rages
Nigeria Air: Parties hope on the court, as battle rages
Timeline: Nepal air crashes since 2010
An aircraft with 72 people on board crashed in Nepal on Sunday, officials said, the latest aviation disaster to hit the Himalayan nation. Nepal’s air transport sector has been plagued by accidents due to poor maintenance, insufficient training and lax standards. The country also has some of the world’s most remote and tricky runways, with […]
Grounded Airlines: How Air Midwest airlines shut down within one year over liquidity crisis
Grounded Airlines: How Air Midwest airlines shut down within one year over liquidity crisis
Arik Air emerges Nigeria’s most customer-centric airline
Arik Air emerges Nigeria’s most customer-centric airline
Infrastructure leakages: ‘FAAN must open old Abuja airport, extend operating time now’
Infrastructure leakages: ‘FAAN must open old Abuja airport, extend operating time now’
Aviation Fuel Scarcity: Brace up for flight cancellations, delays — AON tells travelers
By Ezra Ukanwa ABUJA — AIRLINE Operators of Nigeria, AON, on Tuesday, told travellers to brace up for more flight delays and cancellations as aviation fuel scarcity bites harder. The AON spokesman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, disclosed this in a statement obtained by our correspondent, in Abuja. He said airlines are currently facing a hard time […]
Grounded Airlines: How Capital Airlines shut down 2 years after re-capitalization
Grounded Airlines: How Capital Airlines shut down 2 years after re-capitalization
Ibom Air passenger traffic hits 2m in 3 years
Ibom Air passenger traffic hits 2m in 3 years
Lagos Int’l Airport Customs generates N1.9bn in one month
Lagos Int’l Airport Customs generates N1.9bn in one month
Flights delay, cancellation: No respite as aviation authorities, airlines, others differ
Flights delay, cancellation: No respite as aviation authorities, airlines, others differ
Foreign air cargo still leaves Nigeria’s ports empty
Foreign air cargo still leaves Nigeria’s ports empty
MMIA concession: SIFAX Group sues FG, Aviation Minister, 2 foreign firms
MMIA concession: SIFAX Group sues FG, Aviation Minister, 2 foreign firms
