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 […]
United Nigeria Airlines seals aircraft deal
One of Africa’s fastest-growing carriers, United Nigeria Airlines, has signed an aircraft sale and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
BRAIN DRAIN: Nigeria risks becoming training ground for foreign airlines – Abednego
Engineer Galadima Abednego is President of the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE. Abednego, in this interview, discusses how brain drain is affecting the aviation sector.
Yuletide: 131% surge in airfares to S’East, S’South sparks passengers’ outcry
Some domestic airlines have raised ticket prices to South-East and South-South regions by 131 per cent ahead of the Yuletide.
UNRULY PASSENGERS: Stakeholders demand amendment, stricter enforcement of aviation regulations
By Dickson Omobola Unruly passenger behaviour has become a worrying development in the Nigerian air transport sector, leading industry analysts to call for amendments and stricter enforcement of the civil aviation regulations. The trend, which has left domestic airline operators visibly troubled, has also become a headache for the country’s civil aviation regulators, especially given the calibre […]
UNRULY PASSENGERS: Stakeholders demand amendment, stricter enforcement of aviation regulations
Unruly passenger behaviour has become a worrying development in the Nigerian air transport sector, leading industry analysts to call for amendments and stricter enforcement of the civil aviation regulations.
