Aviation Report Archives — Page 3 of 12

September 5, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Concludes Safety Management Systems Training

Dana Air has concluded it’s internal Safety Management Systems (SMS) Training for top management staff and post holders. Speaking on the concluded safety training, the Accountable Manager of the airline Ememobong Ettete said, “We have just concluded our Safety Management...

September 2, 2022 No Responses

Etihad Cargo Reiterates Commitment To US With 27 Weekly Flights

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has reinforced its commitment to the US market with the introduction of an additional 50 tonnes of belly capacity via four new weekly direct passenger flights to John F. Kennedy...

July 26, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights

German airline Lufthansa says it is cancelling more than 1,000 flights in and out of its Frankfurt and Munich hubs in the coming days due to a strike by ground staff on Wednesday. The company said that some 134,000 passengers...

July 26, 2022 No Responses

Ambassador Lauds Chinese, Nigerian Govt Over Air Peace China service

The Nigerian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Baba Jidda, has commended the governments of China and Nigeria for deepening bilateral ties between both countries. He said that this was reflected through the approval of Air Peace’s scheduled, co...

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 Dir...

July 15, 2022 No Responses

Emirates Refuses Heathrow’s Demand To Cut Flights

Emirates has rejected Heathrow Airport’s demands for airlines to stop selling summer tickets, calling the move “unreasonable and unacceptable”. The airline accused the airport of having a “blatant disregard” for customers after it...

July 14, 2022 No Responses

Air Peace Commences Flight Operations To China

Air Peace has commenced operations into Guangzhou-China, becoming the first Nigerian airline to fly into the Asian country once every week. Chief Operating Officer, Air Peace, Oluwatoyin Olajide, disclosed this at the airline’s inaugural flight to the ...

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...

July 8, 2022 No Responses

Dana Air Bags Corporate Sustainability Award

Dana Air has bagged the Honorary Award for Corporate Sustenance at the 9th edition of the Aviation Workers’ Week and award night held at Shehu Musa Yar Adua Centre, Abuja. The award which was presented to the airline by comrade...

July 6, 2022 No Responses

British Airways Cancels 1,500 More Flights

British Airways has cancelled a further 1,500 flights, mostly for July. The wave of cancellations made over the past weeks will affect tens of thousands hoping to jet off this summer from Heathrow and Gatwick. BBC reports that the industry...

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 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...