Anambra govt under fire over plans to construct another airport
By Dickson Omobola The decision of Anambra State government to construct another airport has come under severe criticisms, with many describing it as a misplaced priority. The backlash comes nine months after the state government dismissed reports of a proposed airport in Ndikelionwu, Orumba North Local Government Area, barely 60 kilometres by road from the […]
International travels airfare rise 282% to N2.1m per trip
By Prince Okafor International travels traffic from Nigeria has been hit with a major blow, as foreign exchange, blocked foreign airlines funds, amongst others have pushed the price of airfare tickets to 282 per cent in one year. This development has impacted summer travels negatively following the dynamics in the nation’s economy as passengers pay […]
Flight disruption: Calabar Airport passenger movement drops 38% to 7,403
Flight disruption: Calabar Airport passenger movement drops 38% to 7,403
How Nigeria lost 131 airlines to poor management, accidents — Investigation
How Nigeria lost 131 airlines to poor management, accidents — Investigation
Aviation fuel crisis: Passengers to experience more flight delays, cancellations
•As Jet A1 price rises 346% to N892/L in 5 months By Prince Okafor Airline passengers will experience more flight delays and cancellations in the coming days following the closures of Runway 18L, hike in aviation fuel also known as Jet A1, and suspension of aero contractors and Dana airlines. The Airlines Operators of Nigeria, […]
Airline operators, FAAN trade blames over constant flight delays
•FAAN responsible for delay — AON •We’re working on easing operations at MMA — FAAN TWO major stakeholders in the aviation sector, the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, and the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, are currently trading blames over the root cause of constant flight delays experienced by passengers. While AON insists that […]
