Category: Aviation

Air Peace Pilots, Cabin Crew, Others Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
April 17, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Pilots, Cabin Crew, Others Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Air Peace airline pilots, cabin crew and other customer-facing personnel have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the virus.  The Spokesperson of the airline, Mr Stanley Olisa, in a statement on Friday...
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United Nigeria Airline Unveils MRO Facility Agenda
April 15, 2021 No Responses

United Nigeria Airline Unveils MRO Facility Agenda

The United Nigeria Airlines has unveiled plans to acquire lands from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to set up its own Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) facility in Enugu State.  Its Chairman, Dr Obiora Okonkwo, unveiled the airline’s p...
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Arik Air Donates Food To Old People’s Homes, Orphanages, IDPs Camps
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 th...
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United Airlines To Train 5,000 Pilots, 2,500 Women
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...
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Ibom Air To Extend Flight To Gambia
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...
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Arik Air Wins Airline Of The Decade Award
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...
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Ibom Air Targets Five New Domestic Stations In 2021
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...
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Air Peace Receives Second New Embraer 195-E2 Aircraft
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...
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CMA CGM Air Cargo Operates First Full-Freight Flight
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...
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British Airways Plans App-Based Covid-19 Travel Pass
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...
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FAAN Seeks Suspension Of 25% Contributions To Federation Account
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.....
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SAHCO HANDLES NIGERIA’S FIRST BATCH OF COVID-19 VACCINES
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...
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Air Peace Resumes Lagos – Accra Flights
March 3, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Resumes Lagos – Accra Flights

Air Peace has concluded plans to resume its daily flight operations from the Lagos hub into Accra on March 15, 2021.  The airline Spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, in a statement on Tuesday explained that Lagos-Accra flight would depart dai...
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Ibom Air Lifts 500,000 Passengers In 21 Months
March 2, 2021 No Responses

Ibom Air Lifts 500,000 Passengers In 21 Months

Ibom Air, an Akwa Ibom owned airline lifted  no fewer than 500,000 passengers since commencement of operations on June 7, 2019.  This is contained in a statement issued  by Mrs Anniekan Essienette, the Group Manager Marketing and Communication, ...
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