Aviation News Archives — Page 5 of 12

July 21, 2022 No Responses

NCAA Suspends Dana Air

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air Operator Certificate (AOC) indefinitely, with effect from midnight of Wednesday, July 20, 2022. A statement signed by Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director General of...

July 16, 2022 No Responses

Rep Lauds Air Peace On Direct Flights To China

The House of Representatives has commended Air Peace on the commencement of direct flight between Nigeria and China. Air Peace on Wednesday announced its official commencement of flight operations into Guangzhou-China, becoming the first Nigerian airline to ...

July 14, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa Cancels 2,000 More Flights

German carrier Lufthansa is cancelling another 2,000 flights between now and the end of August due to staff shortage, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. These targeted cancellations are at Lufthansa’s Frankfurt and Munich hubs. The company sa...

July 11, 2022 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Introduces 15 Direct Passenger, Freighter Flights Per Week To China

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has reinforced its commitment to the Chinese market with the introduction of 15 direct passenger and freighter flights per week. A statement explained that throughout the pand...

June 30, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Introduces More Flights On Lagos, Abuja Routes

Dana Air has introduced additional flights on its Lagos and Abuja route network. The airline in a statement said, the introduction of the additional flights was strictly based on popular demand, the desire to meet the growing demand,&nbsp...

June 27, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Partners The ELOY Foundation, To Empower Women In Five States

Dana Air has announced its partnership with The ELOY Foundation’s business shower to Empower Women in five states: Rivers, Kano, Abuja, Abia and LagosThe ELOY business Shower is an educative business gathering specifically organised for women in bus...

May 8, 2022 No Responses

Ibom Air Will Not Withdraw Flight Services, Says CEO

Ibom Air is not taking part in the proposed withdrawal of flight services as announced by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON). AON had hinged its resolve to shut down domestic flights on the increase in the price of aviation fuel. In...

April 20, 2022 No Responses

Air Peace Relocates International Flight Operations To New MMIA Terminal 2

Air Peace has relocated all its international flight operations from the old Terminal One to the newly inaugurated Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa in a statement explained that the airline...

April 15, 2022 No Responses

AIR PEACE ROLLS OUT DUBAI SERVICE PROMO FARE, INTRODUCES NEW ABUJA-JOBURG CONNECTION

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has relaunched direct flights from Lagos and Abuja to Dubai at N 325,000 for a return Economy flight, a news release by the airline disclosed on Thursday. Spokesperson of Air Peace, Stanley Olisa, who issued...

April 7, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Partners 7 Star Global Hanger On Aircraft Maintenance

As part of its commitment to continue to invest in the Nigerian economy and the development of Nigeria’s aviation sector, Dana Air has announced that it will partner 7 Star Global hanger on it’s future heavy maintenance checks (C che...

April 5, 2022 No Responses

SAHCO Acquires More Ground Handling Equipment, Boosts Operation

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has acquired more ultra-modern Ground Support Equipment (GSE). The new fleet of equipment acquired includes ten Passenger Step Units that were manufactured by Mallaghan which is a renowned aviation industry manufact...

April 1, 2022 No Responses

FG Defends Position As Airline Operators Threaten Litigation Over Multiple Entries For Foreign Airlines

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has threatened to sue the Federal Government over continued multiple entries granted to foreign airlines into various international airports in the country. Meanwhile, the Federal Government has defended the multip...

April 1, 2022 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Attains iQ Recertification For Global Network

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has successfully renewed its Cargo iQ certification in accordance with Cargo iQ Standards for quality management. A statement explained that following a rigorous audit on the UAE national....

March 17, 2022 No Responses

SAHCO WINS AVIATION COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has been awarded 2021 Aviation Handling Company of the Year in Nigeria. The award was presented to SAHCO by ATQnews during their 2022 Travelers Awards which was held in Abuja, Nigeria’s Capital. ATQnews Annual...