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July 16, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Rolls Out Third-Party e-Booking Platform

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced the further roll out of third-party eBooking platform WebCargo by Freightos across the United States of America with effect from July 19, 2021. Under the arrangement, forwarders in the USA will be able to conduct...

July 15, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Resumes Banjul, Dakar Flights

As part of measures to provide additional options for regional connectivity, Air Peace has announced the resumption of flights operations into Banjul, the Gambia, and Dakar, Senegal, as from July 23,2021. Spokesperson of the airline, Mr Stanley Oli...

July 2, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Lifts 380,000 Seafarers In 14 Months

The world’s first airport lounge for the exclusive use of seafarers and offshore workers has surpassed more than 50,000 visitors since it opened its doors in late 2020. Located at Qatar Airways’ hub at Hamad International Airport in Doha, the...

June 30, 2021 No Responses

Aircraft Fuel Contamination: This Is A Time For Caution

By Andrew Rushton, Aviation Market Manager, Conidia Bioscience — COVID-19 has rendered an extraordinary number of aircrafts out of action as the demand for global travel plummeted. As the world starts to find its way back to a new normal,...

June 29, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils WebCargo By Freightos In Europe

The world’s largest cargo airline will provide forwarders in Europe with real-time pricing, capacity, and eBookings via WebCargo Since the launch in February 2021, Qatar Airways Cargo has received a large number of eBookings via the platform Qata...

June 29, 2021 No Responses

Sirika: Air Peace Acquisition Of Brand-New Planes In Line With FG’s Aviation Roadmap

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has stated that the acquisition of brand-new aircraft by Air Peace is in tandem with Federal Government’s roadmap for the nation’s aviation industry, adding that the feat is a step in the right...

June 29, 2021 No Responses

Turkish Airlines Explains $6.8b Revenue, 685 Flights Daily

Although the aviation industry took a hard hit in 2020 and suffered its heaviest losses to date, Turkish Airlines distinguished itself with relatively good business performance. According to CAPA (Centre for Aviation, part of the Aviation Week Netw...

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Aero Contractor Begins Flight Services To Bauchi, Maiduguri

Aero Contractor Airline has inagurated its flight services to Bauchi and Maiduguri States. Inaugurating the service on Monday in Lagos, the airline’s Managing Director, Capt. Abdullahi Mahmood, explained that those routes would add fresh breadth ...

May 4, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Reinstates Flights To Maiduguri

The management of Arik Air has reintroduced flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja, to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital with effect from May 10. The Arik Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, explained in a statement on Monday that...

April 27, 2021 No Responses

Emirates Airline To Resume Flights To Nigeria

Emirates Airline will soon resume its flight operations in and out of Nigeria, the Director-General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Musa Nuhu, said on Monday Nuhu, while speaking at the national briefing of the Presiden...

April 24, 2021 No Responses

Azman Air Complies With NCAA Guidelines

Azman Air, a privately-owned airline, is following guidelines of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to advance standard in its operations, Mr Sam Aderogboye, NCAA General Manager, Public Relation, has said. Aderogboye made this known in Abuja d...

April 19, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Set To Commence Abuja-Gombe-Abuja Flights

In keeping with its no-city-left-behind vision, West and Central Africa’s largest carrier Air Peace has announced it will be launching scheduled commercial flights into Gombe from Abuja. Similarly, the airline has also revealed plans to resume its Yola f...

April 19, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Resumes Direct Flights From Lagos To Kano

Arik Air is to resume direct flights from the nation’s commercial capital, Lagos to the ancient city of Kano effective from April 27, 2021. Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, Chief Executive Officer of Arik Air, said in a statement in Lagos on Sunday...

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...