Category: Aviation

NAHCO Takes Delivery Of New Ground Equipment 
September 17, 2022 No Responses

NAHCO Takes Delivery Of New Ground Equipment 

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has taken delivery of a new set of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to improve service delivery to its clients in the industry.  Head, Corporate Communications, Mr Samuel Akinrinmade, in a statement on Friday...
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Air Peace Embraer 195-E2 Aircraft To Debut At Aviation Africa Summit
September 10, 2022 No Responses

Air Peace Embraer 195-E2 Aircraft To Debut At Aviation Africa Summit

Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace Limited, is set to showcase its Embraer E192-E2 aircraft at the Aviation Africa Summit 2022, in Kigali, Rwanda, on September 12, 2022.   A statement issued by the spokesperson of Air Peace, Mr Stanley Olisa, explained.....
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FEC Approves Nigeria-Kuwait Bilateral Air Deal
September 8, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves Nigeria-Kuwait Bilateral Air Deal

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the signing of a Bilateral Air Services Agreement between Nigeria and Kuwait.  Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing State House Correspondents after FEC meeting pres...
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Dana Air Concludes Safety Management Systems Training
September 5, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Concludes Safety Management Systems Training

Dana Air has concluded it’s internal Safety Management Systems (SMS) Training for top management staff and post holders.  Speaking on the concluded safety training, the Accountable Manager of the airline Ememobong Ettete said, “We have just co...
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Etihad Cargo Reiterates Commitment To US With 27 Weekly Flights
September 2, 2022 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Reiterates Commitment To US With 27 Weekly Flights

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has reinforced its commitment to the US market with the introduction of an additional 50 tonnes of belly capacity via four new weekly direct passenger flights to John F. Kennedy...
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CBN Releases $265m To Settle Outstanding Ticket Sales
August 27, 2022 No Responses

CBN Releases $265m To Settle Outstanding Ticket Sales

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),on Friday, released the sum of 265 million dollars to airlines operating in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales. According to a statement issued by the Director, Corporate Communications Department of CBN, Mr Osita....
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British Airways To Cut 10,000 Heathrow Flights
August 23, 2022 No Responses

British Airways To Cut 10,000 Heathrow Flights

British Airways will cut roughly 10,000 short-haul flights to and from Heathrow Airport between late October and March. The move is aimed at minimising disruption over the winter and some long-haul flights will also be affected, the airline said.  BA...
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Airline Operator Implores FG On Release Of Foreign Airlines’ $450m Ticket Sales
August 21, 2022 No Responses

Airline Operator Implores FG On Release Of Foreign Airlines’ $450m Ticket Sales

Chief Executive Officer of an aviation company, Mr Segun Adewale, has urged the Federal Government to repatriate the $450million in ticket revenue belonging to foreign airlines operating in the country.  Adewale, also former Vice-Chairman, the National Associ...
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Aero Contractors Takes Delivery Of Two Aircraft
August 12, 2022 No Responses

Aero Contractors Takes Delivery Of Two Aircraft

Aero Contractors, Nigeria’s oldest aviation company, has taken delivery of the first set of two Dash-8 (Q-400) aircraft on Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja.  The Nigerian registered aircraft owned by UMZA Air would be operated ...
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Lufthansa Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights
July 26, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights

German airline Lufthansa says it is cancelling more than 1,000 flights in and out of its Frankfurt and Munich hubs in the coming days due to a strike by ground staff on Wednesday.  The company said that some 134,000 passengers...
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Ambassador Lauds Chinese, Nigerian Govt Over Air Peace China service
July 26, 2022 No Responses

Ambassador Lauds Chinese, Nigerian Govt Over Air Peace China service

The Nigerian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Baba Jidda, has commended the governments of China and Nigeria for deepening bilateral ties between both countries. He said that this was reflected through the approval of Air Peace’s scheduled, co...
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NCAA Suspends Dana Air
July 21, 2022 No Responses

NCAA Suspends Dana Air

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air Operator Certificate (AOC) indefinitely, with effect from midnight of Wednesday, July 20, 2022.  A statement signed by Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Dir...
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Rep Lauds Air Peace On Direct Flights To China
July 16, 2022 No Responses

Rep Lauds Air Peace On Direct Flights To China

The House of Representatives has commended Air Peace on the commencement of direct flight between Nigeria and China.  Air Peace on Wednesday announced its official commencement of flight operations into Guangzhou-China, becoming the first Nigerian airline to ...
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Emirates Refuses Heathrow’s Demand To Cut Flights
July 15, 2022 No Responses

Emirates Refuses Heathrow’s Demand To Cut Flights

Emirates has rejected Heathrow Airport’s demands for airlines to stop selling summer tickets, calling the move “unreasonable and unacceptable”. The airline accused the airport of having a “blatant disregard” for customers after it...
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