FAAN, Bi-Courtney differ on approach to aviation revenue
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, MMA2, have recommended different approaches to growing the country’s aviation revenue, with the airport management agency advocating a comprehensive review of taxes, levies and charges.Although FAAN said there was a need for transparency […]
Air Peace takes delivery of Boeing 737-NG in landmark dry-lease deal
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
Experts lament jet fuel spike, say rising costs crippling airlines
By Dickson Omobola & Matilda Ikediobi Stakeholders in the country’s aviation sector have lamented the cost of aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet-A1, saying it has increased the operating costs of airlines and forced passengers to pay higher airfares. The experts revealed that between the end of 2023 and March 2024, the price of jet fuel increased […]
We’ll continue to support local operators —Keyamo
By Nnasom David Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting local airline operators. The minister’s declaration came on the heels of Air Peace’s launch of its historic direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow yesterday. Keyamo, who led dignitaries and passengers in the ceremonial send-off at […]
Air Peace: Expanding the frontiers of operation, 11 years after
As you read this, the management and staff of Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, are marking 11 years of the organisation’s impactful service to the country and humanity.
NAMA seeks relief from revenue deductions
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has fingered funding as the biggest constraint facing the agency, saying deductions-at-source of between 30 per cent and 50 per cent from its internally generated revenue have made the situation worse.
