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September 12, 2020 No Responses

SAHCO Unveils Ankara Uniform For Operational Staff

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has introduced a brandedankara uniformfor its frontline operations staff. A statement explained that the introduction of the ankara patterned uniform is to showcase the Nigerian culture to the world through the company’s day to...

September 5, 2020 No Responses

Virgin Atlantic To Sack 1,150 More Workers

Virgin Atlantic is to cut 1,150 more jobs after completing a £1.2bn rescue plan that will secure its future for at least 18 months. BBC reports that the airline had already cut more than 3,500 jobs out of the 10,000...

September 2, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Seeks Remodelling Of Airport

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday called for remodelling of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) as part of measures to increase traffic and revenue. Sanwo-Olu made the call in Ikeja when the Federal Airport Authority...

September 1, 2020 No Responses

Plateau, Max Air Seal MoU

The Plateau State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Max Air as part of measures to boost economic activities in the state. Speaking at the signing ceremony on Tuesday at Government House, Jos, the Secretary to the...

August 28, 2020 No Responses

Aero Begins Abuja-Kaduna Shuttle Operations

Aero Contractors is set to begin shuttle services from Kaduna to Abuja from Tuesday, September 1, 2020. The Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Capt. Ado Sanusi, in a statement on Friday explained that the operation was in response...

August 28, 2020 No Responses

Helicopter Crash: Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Victims’ Families

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with families, friends and associates of the victims of the unfortunate helicopter crash in Opebi, Lagos. Sanwo-Olu expressed his condolence in a message signed by his Chief Press Secret...

August 27, 2020 No Responses

Gatwick Airport To Sack 600 Workers

Gatwick Airport has revealed plans to cut a quarter of its workforce due to the impact of coronavirus. About 600 jobs could be lost following an 80% reduction in the number of passengers. The airport is running at about 20%...

August 24, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Increases Frequency To Abuja, Re-Introduces Owerri, Port Harcourt to Abuja August 28

Dana Air has announced that it will introduce additional flights between Abuja and Lagos and commence Lagos to Owerri, Port Harcourt to Abuja from 28th August.Commenting on the airline’s increase in frequency, the Accountable Manager of Dana Air Obi Mban...

August 17, 2020 No Responses

International Flights To Resume In Nigeria August 29

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Monday said international flights, suspended by the nation’s aviation authorities as a result of the global outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will resume on August 29, 2020. He announ...

August 10, 2020 No Responses

Stakeholders Advocate Right Pricing For Aviation Ground Handling Services

Nigeria’s leading Aviation Ground Handling companies; Aviation Handling Services (AHS),Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (Nahco Aviance) and the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc have been urged to consider price adjustment, instead of pr...

August 5, 2020 No Responses

Bristow Helicopters Sacks 100 Pilots, Engineers

Bristow Helicopters on Tuesday announced the sack of over 100 pilots and engineers. Bristow in a statement signed by its management explained that the development is based on the severe impact of COVID-19, adding that its business has been affected...