Aviation

Anambra govt under fire over plans to construct another airport

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 […]
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SECURITY LEVY: Why it’s wrong to tax airlines now – Aero MD

SECURITY LEVY: Why it’s wrong to tax airlines now – Aero MD

warns that levy will push airfares up, passenger numbers will drop …says Kalu’s allegation of drugged pilots an indictment on NCAA, Senate oversight By Dickson Omobola Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Capt Ado Sanusi, in this interview, speaks on two issues that have generated negative reactions in the aviation industry in recent days. First, […]

Air Peace takes delivery of Boeing 737-NG in landmark dry-lease deal

Air Peace takes delivery of Boeing 737-NG in landmark dry-lease deal

By Dickson Omobola Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, yesterday, took delivery of a Boeing 737-NG on dry lease from an Irish-American aviation leasing company, AerCap. This was just as the Vice President Leasing, AerCap, Gad Wavomba, disclosed that it has been nearly a decade since a dry-lease transaction was completed in Nigeria. A dry lease is an […]