Aviation Archives — Page 16 of 47

March 6, 2022 No Responses

FAAN Appoints Hope-Ivbaze Ag. GM, Corporate Affairs

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has appointed Mrs Faithful Hope-Ivbaze as its Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs. A statement issued on Saturday explained that Hope-Ivbaze takes over from Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, the immediate past General Manager, Corporate Affairs,...

March 4, 2022 No Responses

Qatar Airways Inaugural Flight Lands In Port Harcourt

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight on Thursday landed at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwe, Rivers, amidst excitement from aviation stakeholders. The aircraft, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, landed at the airport at 11.15 a.m. and was welcomed wit...

February 25, 2022 No Responses

Embraer, Air Peace Sign Services Agreement For E-Jets E2s Fleet

Embraer announced Thursday, during the MRO Middle East, in Dubai, that it has signed a comprehensive long-term services agreement with Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, to support the airline’s E195-E2 and ERJ fleet. A...

February 21, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa, Swiss Air To Suspend Flights To Ukraine Capital

Lufthansa and Swiss Air will suspend flights to the Ukraine capital Kyiv from Monday amid growing fears of a Russian invasion. The German airline Lufthansa said it would also stop flights to Odessa, a key port on the Black Sea. ...

February 10, 2022 No Responses

Diri lauds Ibom Air Inaugural Flight To Bayelsa

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Wednesday lauded Ibom Air inaugural commercial flight to Bayelsa International Airport. Diri said in Yenagoa that the development would strengthen economic cooperation between Bayelsa and other states in the ...

February 10, 2022 No Responses

FAAN Appeals To Passengers Over Conveyor Belts Maintenance

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has appealed to passengers over ongoing maintenance of conveyor belts at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, in a sta...

February 7, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air To Recruit More NigerianPilots

Dana Air has decorated a new captain on its Boeing 737 aircraft, Captain Andrew Igbe-Arase in Lagos; stating that the airline will continue to invest in training and re-training of pilots having commenced the recruitment of more qualified Nigeri...

February 5, 2022 No Responses

Air Peace To Resume Direct Flights To Dubai March 1

Air Peace has concluded plans to resume direct scheduled flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates on March 1,2022. The airline’s spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa, confirmed the development in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Olisa disclosed that the a...

February 1, 2022 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils CO2 Emission Calculator

Qatar Airways Cargo customers can now determine their shipments’ carbon emissions via an online emission calculator, as the airline works on developing a fully integrated carbon offsetting solution. Environmental sustainability and decarbonisatio...

January 29, 2022 No Responses

FAAN To Expand General Aviation Terminal

As part of efforts to improve infrastructure and service delivery at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has concluded plans to expand the Zulu wing of the terminal. In a statement on Friday,...

January 27, 2022 No Responses

AIR PEACE DEPLOYS E195-E2, B737 ON ANAMBRA ROUTE

Following NCCA’s recent approval of the Anambra Airport to operate B737-700 and its equivalent aircraft, Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, has announced the deployment of its brand new Embraer 195-E2 and Boeing 737 aircraft on the Anambra route. Th...