Category: Aviation

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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Lufthansa Cancels 2,000 More Flights 
July 14, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa Cancels 2,000 More Flights 

German carrier Lufthansa is cancelling another 2,000 flights between now and the end of August due to staff shortage, a company spokesman said on Wednesday.  These targeted cancellations are at Lufthansa’s Frankfurt and Munich hubs.  The company sa...
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Air Peace Commences Flight Operations To China
July 14, 2022 No Responses

Air Peace Commences Flight Operations To China

Air Peace has commenced operations into Guangzhou-China, becoming the first Nigerian airline to fly into the Asian country once every week.  Chief Operating Officer, Air Peace, Oluwatoyin Olajide, disclosed this at the airline’s inaugural flight to the ...
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Etihad Cargo Introduces 15 Direct Passenger, Freighter Flights Per Week To China 
July 11, 2022 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Introduces 15 Direct Passenger, Freighter Flights Per Week To China 

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has reinforced its commitment to the Chinese market with the introduction of 15 direct passenger and freighter flights per week.   A statement explained that throughout the pand...
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Dana Air Bags Corporate Sustainability Award
July 8, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Bags Corporate Sustainability Award

Dana Air has bagged the Honorary Award for Corporate Sustenance at the 9th edition of the Aviation Workers’ Week and award night held at Shehu Musa Yar Adua Centre, Abuja.   The award which was presented to the airline by comrade...
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