NIGERIA’s aviation industry in 2016 witnessed relative safety as there was no air crash and no major safety incident despite the harsh economic environment the airline operators were forced to operate in. The current economic recession in the country with resultant scarcity of foreign exchange impacted negatively on the aviation sector as it relies heavily on the dollar.

THE International Air  Transport Association (IATA) and ICTS Europe Systems Limited (ICTS) have settled their dispute concerning use by ICTS of IATA’s Timatic database and the Travel Information Manual (TIM). According to the public statement issued jointly by IATA and ICTS Europe Systems Limited, the publication of travel documentation requirements for the benefit of the […]

PASSENGERS whose baggage were left behind in Gatwick Airport, London by Medview Airline during the Christmas break were elated as the airline kept its promise and finally delivered the last batch of leftover baggage to Lagos and the affected passengers  trooped the Lagos Airport to collect them. The promise to deliver all the baggage latest […]

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen Hadi Sirika, says adequate security will be provided for passengers that will be travelling through Kaduna Airport to Abuja during the closure of Abuja Airport.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, yesterday warned pilots that the current harmattan dust haze prevalent in some parts of the country is hazardous to flight and pilots should get clearance from Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET, officials before embarking on flight operations.