Aviation

Passengers groan as flight delays, cancellations worsen

Passengers groan as flight delays, cancellations worsen

By Dickson Omobola Domestic air travellers are lamenting frequent flight delays and cancellations across airports in the country, with many expressing frustration over prolonged waiting times and disrupted travel plans.Saturday Vanguard also observed that departure halls at several airports across the country have been crowded in recent times, with many stranded and delayed passengers wearing […]
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Bad weather: FG grant foreign airlines permission to divert flight to Abuja

Bad weather: FG grant foreign airlines permission to divert flight to Abuja

By Lawani Mikairu Federal government said it has granted one of the foreign airlines permission to divert its flight to Abuja instead of going to the neighbouring countries to land Lagos Airport bound flights In the last one week, foreign airlines like British Airways, Delta airlines etc have been diverting their Lagos bound flights to […]

Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March

Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March

German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it would prolong its suspension of flights to the Chinese mainland until March 28 over the novel coronavirus COVID-19. “The Lufthansa Group has now decided to cancel the flights of Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Airlines from/to Beijing and Shanghai until the end of the winter timetable on 28 March” […]

NCAA blames flights delay, cancellation on bad weather

NCAA blames flights delay, cancellation on bad weather

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has blamed the prevailing flight delays and cancellations experienced by air travelers across airports in the country on adverse weather situation. The NCAA, General Manager, Public Relations, Mr Samuel Adurogboye, however, appeal in a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday to travelers to understand the situation. Adurogboye explained that […]

Gov. Dickson commissions Bayelsa International Airport

Gov. Dickson commissions Bayelsa International Airport

The Bayelsa State International Airport, Wilberforce Island, under the chairmanship of HRM, King Alfred Diette Spiff was unveiled today by the governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson. The governor in his remark expressed deep gratitude to God to have given him the courage to initiate the gigantic and life-transforming project. He also expressed […]

Dickson to commission Bayelsa Airport on Monday

Dickson to commission Bayelsa Airport on Monday

..speak on 8 years tenure By Samuel Oyadongha – Yenagoa The Bayelsa International Airport will be formally commissioned on Monday, February 10, 2020, the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson has said. The commissioning is coming a year after the inaugural flight to the airport which was embarked on by Governor Seriake Dickson. […]