Aviation Business Archives — Page 4 of 6

September 24, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Receives Fourth Brand New Embraer 195-E2 Aircraft

AIR PEACE on Thursday received the fourth of its initial 13 E195-E2 aircraft ordered from aircraft manufacturing giant, Embraer. Meanwhile, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) has commended the airline for its acquisition of brand new aircraft asking others...

September 20, 2021 No Responses

Nahco Appoints Enyinna Opara Non-Executive Director

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (Nahco Aviance) has informed shareholders and the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd. that Prof. Enyinna Okpara has been appointed a Non-Executive Director. The Company Secretary, Mr Bello Abdullahi of Dikko & Mahm...

September 2, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace, NFF Seal Four-Year Partnership

Air Peace on Wednesday in Lagos signed a four-year contract with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) as the official airline of the national football team. NFF President, Mr Amaju Pinnick, who led an NFF team for the signing, praised the...

August 25, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Get Highest Cargo Uplift Award

For achieving the highest export tonnage (2850 tonnes) out of Nepal in 2020, Nepal Freight Forwarders Association (NEFFA) has honoured Qatar Airways Cargo with an award. The award was handed over in Kathmandu during the annual Nepal Cargo Day...

August 25, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace: Closing The Gaps In Nigeria’s Air Travel

By Stanley Olisa — In the last couple of weeks, the media have been saturated with news of multiple routes launches by West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace. In less than 10 days, the foremost airline extended its...

August 24, 2021 No Responses

FAAN Deploys 15 More Screening machines at GAT, MMIA

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has acquired additional 15 security screening machines. According to FAAN, the screening machines are for immediate deployment to the General Aviation Terminal and Murtala Muhammed International...

August 15, 2021 No Responses

World’s Largest Airlines Plunges By $12b As COVID-19 Cases Climb

Airline companies are still far from pre-pandemic profit and sales as some of their businesses, like business travel, are not even comparable to normal levels. However, the growing number of COVID-19 cases, fears of new travel restrictions due to...

August 11, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Unveils Douala, Ibadan Routes

Air Peace has concluded plans to commence scheduled commercial flights from Lagos and Port Harcourt to Douala, the capital of Cameroon, on August 19, 2021. A statement sent to City BusinessNews explained that the airline is also set to launch...

August 11, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo, WiseTech Seal Direct Data Connection

Qatar Airways Cargo and WiseTech Global, a leading provider of software solutions to the logistics industry, have commenced implementation of an extensive direct data connection between their global operating systems A statement explained that the direct...

August 9, 2021 No Responses

Virgin Atlantic Considers Stock Market Listing

Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic is exploring a possible listing on the London stock market to raise money to repair the airline’s finances. The move could see shares offered to private investors as well as big City firms, but mean...

August 5, 2021 No Responses

Lufthansa Seeks €5.5 Fresh Capital

Lufthansa halved its losses in the second quarter, compared with the pandemic-hit second quarter of last year, the German airline announced on Thursday. This emerged from the deep crisis in the sector caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. Chief execu...