Aviation

FG, Bi-Courtney end 20-year MMA2 dispute

FG, Bi-Courtney end 20-year MMA2 dispute

The Federal Government and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited have signed a final settlement to end a nearly 20-year dispute over MMA2, paving the way for renewed revenue generation and the completion of abandoned hotel and conference centre projects in Lagos.
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Why FG picked Ethiopian Airlines as national carrier partner – Aviation Minister

Why FG picked Ethiopian Airlines as national carrier partner – Aviation Minister

…Warns foreign airlines to stop threatening Nigeria over accumulated funds …Says all Nigerian airports must fit into approved masterplan or be demolished …Lists safe, strong, efficient aviation institutions as Buhari’s biggest achievement …We’ve no intention to ban any media in Nigeria-Lai Mohammed Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor With just a month before the inauguration of […]

Trapped funds of Emirates Airlines will be paid — FG

Trapped funds of Emirates Airlines will be paid — FG

By Henry Umoru  ABUJA – THE Federal Government told the Senate, Tuesday, that it was working to ensure that the trapped funds of Emirates Airlines are paid as quickly as possible.  Speaking in Abuja when he appeared before the Senator Biodun Olujimi, PDP, Ekiti South led Senate Committee on Aviation to defend the 2023 Budget […]

Begging at MMIA: DSS investigates allegation of staff involvement 

Begging at MMIA: DSS investigates allegation of staff involvement 

By Soni Daniel, Abuja The Department of State Services says it has commenced investigation into an allegation that its operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos were involved in unprofessional conducts, particularly begging arriving passengers for cash before allowing then passage. The Director of Public Relations, Dr. Peter Afunanya, made the disclosure following an […]

Tanzania plane crash leaves 19 dead

Tanzania plane crash leaves 19 dead

No fewer than 19 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday while trying to land at a nearby airport, the prime minister and airline said.  The state Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) reported that the  Flight PW494, operated by Precision Air, hit the water during storms and heavy rain. […]