Category: Aviation

Foreign Airlines Seek Improved Infrastructure, Review Of Charges In Nigeria
July 13, 2018 No Responses

Foreign Airlines Seek Improved Infrastructure, Review Of Charges In Nigeria

Stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation industry have called on the Federal Government and its agencies to improve on the existing infrastructure in all the country’s aviation industry.  The players in the sector also canvassed for downward review of charges, saying...
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Delta Air Lines Lifts 17.7m Passengers In June
July 10, 2018 No Responses

Delta Air Lines Lifts 17.7m Passengers In June

Delta Air Lines airlifted 17.7 million passengers across its routes including Nigeria in June 2018, thereby becoming the busiest month for the carrier in its annals.    According to the airline,  June 2017, still holds the record for most customers...
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Virgin Atlantic Lifts 26m Passengers Out Of Nigeria In 17 Years
July 9, 2018 No Responses

Virgin Atlantic Lifts 26m Passengers Out Of Nigeria In 17 Years

Virgin Atlantic Airways has airlifted 26 million passengers in and out of Nigeria since it commenced flight operations 17 years ago between Gatwick International Airport, London and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.    Within the peri...
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Dana Air Reward Scheme Hits 18,000 Membership
July 7, 2018 No Responses

Dana Air Reward Scheme Hits 18,000 Membership

Dana Air has rebranded its Dana Miles loyalty programme to Dana Miles Club This is as the airline confirmed that the membership of the reward programme has reached a record 18,000 Speaking to newsmen in Lagos, the Media and Communications...
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Air Peace To Operate All-Female Flight
July 5, 2018 No Responses

Air Peace To Operate All-Female Flight

Air Peace all female flight has been scheduled to take full charge of the carrier’s four-sector flights on the Lagos-Abuja, Abuja-Owerri, Owerri-Abuja and Abuja-Lagos routes on Thursday this week (Today).   The development is coming days after Air Peace gav...
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NAMA Deploys Two VHF Radios
July 3, 2018 No Responses

NAMA Deploys Two VHF Radios

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has successfully deployed two Jotron high-powered very high frequency (VHF) long-range communication radios, each installed in Lagos West and Lagos East Area Control Centres (ACCs). NAMA explained that the this wa...
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Cameroon Airlines Returns To Lagos-Doula Route
June 26, 2018 No Responses

Cameroon Airlines Returns To Lagos-Doula Route

The Cameroon Airlines Corporation (Camair-Co) has returned its direct flight from Doula to Lagos, Nigeria, years after suspending flight operations between the two routes. The airline returned to the route last Saturday according to a statement from its Nigeri...
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NCAA: We Stand By Our Figures, Statistics
June 25, 2018 No Responses

NCAA: We Stand By Our Figures, Statistics

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared that it stands by the statistics and amount of money it published recently that it generated from the 5 per cent Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) and Cargo Sales Charge (CSC) in 2017....
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Arik Air Joins NCAA Automation Platform
June 22, 2018 No Responses

Arik Air Joins NCAA Automation Platform

The revenue collection of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA has received a boost as Arik Air joins the automation platform of the agency. The platform is meant to deduct at source the 5 per cent Ticket and Cargo sales...
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Nigeria Removes VAT From Domestic Air Transportation
June 21, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Removes VAT From Domestic Air Transportation

Barely three weeks after indigenous airlines in Nigeria threatened to stop remittance of Value Added Tax (VAT) to the Federal Government, the government has bowed to the demand of the local carriers.  The umbrella body of local airlines in Nigeria,...
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2018 Airport Business Summit To Address Aviation Development Challenges
June 18, 2018 No Responses

2018 Airport Business Summit To Address Aviation Development Challenges

The forthcoming Airport Business Summit and Expo for Africa (ABSE) scheduled for Abuja is to address challenges in the continent’s aviation sector, according to the organisers. The summit, which would be held between July 4 to 6, 2018, with the...
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Air Ticket Sales In Nigeria Generates N505.2billion
June 15, 2018 No Responses

Air Ticket Sales In Nigeria Generates N505.2billion

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed that air tickets in the country  was N505.2billion in 2017.  According to the regulatory agency, the sales included that of domestic and international airlines.   The breakdown of the sales indicat...
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IATA Lists Dana Air On Ground Operations Manual Registry
June 9, 2018 No Responses

IATA Lists Dana Air On Ground Operations Manual Registry

Dana Air has been announced as the latest African airline to be listed on the International Air Transport Association (IATA ) Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) registry. The International Grounds Operations Manual (IGOM) registry is for companies and airlines wh...
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Again, Ethiopian Airline Wins Reliability Award
June 4, 2018 No Responses

Again, Ethiopian Airline Wins Reliability Award

Ethiopian Airlines has emerged the winner of the 2017 Airline Reliability Performance Award, for the seventh year in a row, from Bombardier Aerospace. Mr. Tewolde Gebremariam, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Ethiopian Airlines said the airline was plea...
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