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April 12, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Donates Food To Old People’s Homes, Orphanages, IDPs Camps

Arik Air on Sunday said it had donated sundry items to Old People’s Homes, Orphanages and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps across the country. Public Relations and Communications Manager, Mr Adebanji Ola, in a statement explained that the gesture was part...

April 7, 2021 No Responses

United Airlines To Train 5,000 Pilots, 2,500 Women

The management of United Airlines is planning to bring on hundreds of pilots and launching a flight school to prepare the next generation for the cockpit. Chicago-based United isn’t alone: Frontier Airlines expects to hire 100 pilots this year, and...

April 6, 2021 No Responses

Ibom Air To Extend Flight To Gambia

Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel of has disclosed that Ibom Air, the State-owned Airline, will extend its flight operations to the Gambia and other West African countries. Emmanuel said this when the Gambian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Moha...

March 29, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Wins Airline Of The Decade Award

Arik Air has emerged the Airline of the decade 2010-2020 at the Travellers Award 2020 organised by publishers of African Travel Quarterly Travellers Magazine. PR & Communications Manager, Arik Air, Mr Adebanji Ola, in a statement on S...

March 28, 2021 No Responses

Ibom Air Targets Five New Domestic Stations In 2021

The Chief Operating Officer of Abom Air, Mr George Uriesi, on Saturday said the company would create four or five new domestic destinations before the end of 2021. Uriesi, who said this in Abuja at the“Abuja Jabamah Tourism Expo2...

March 19, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Receives Second New Embraer 195-E2 Aircraft

The management of Air Peace has taken delivery of another of its 13 Embraer E195-E2. Chairman of the company, Mr Allen Onyema, made this known in a statement issued by Mr Stanley Olisa, the airline Corporate Communication Officer. The...

March 16, 2021 No Responses

CMA CGM Air Cargo Operates First Full-Freight Flight

The management of CMA CGM AIR CARGO, on 13 March, 2021 successfully operated its first full-freight flight between Liège and Chicago. The company in statement on Monday explained that CMA CGM Group has chosen ECS Group as its exclusive GSA...

March 15, 2021 No Responses

British Airways Plans App-Based Covid-19 Travel Pass

British Airways is planning to make it easier for passengers to prove they are safe to travel once they have been vaccinated against Covid. Under the plans, people who have had both jabs will be able to register their status...

March 8, 2021 No Responses

FAAN Seeks Suspension Of 25% Contributions To Federation Account

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has called for the stoppage of its 25 per cent revenue contribution to the Federation Account to enable it address some infrastructure gaps. Mr Rabiu Yadudu, General Manager, FAAN, made the appeal during.....

March 4, 2021 No Responses

SAHCO HANDLES NIGERIA’S FIRST BATCH OF COVID-19 VACCINES

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC has been entrusted with the responsibility of providing aviation Ground Handling for the Astraceneca vaccines at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria to combat the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. A stat...