Aviation Report Archives — Page 7 of 12

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 Airport, Lagos. General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN,...

August 12, 2021 No Responses

SAHCO Boosts Operations With New Ground Support Equipment

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has expanded its Aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) fleet with new ultra-modern equipment A statement issued by Manager, Corporate Communications, Vanessa Uansohia explained that The fleet includes Air Conditio...

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...

August 2, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace Gets Gold Standard Safety Award

Air Peace has added another award to its kitty by clinching the Gold Standard Safety Award at the 15th National Delegates Conference and Symposium of the National Association of Aircraft and Pilots Engineers, NAAPE, which held recently at the NAF...

July 31, 2021 No Responses

Dana Air Wins NAAPE’s Most Innovative Airline Award

Dana Air has bagged the Most Innovative Airline Award at a conference organized by the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers. Themed: ‘Imperatives of Strong Partnership for a Sustainable Aviation Industry; Recovery from Covid-19 imp...

July 29, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Joins Cool Chain Association

The airline along with Cool Chain Association members will deliver concrete solutions to Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organisation, effective 28 July 202...

July 27, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Reconnects Warri, Schedule Benin Flights From MM2

Arik Air is to resume flights to Warri, Delta State from Lagos and Abuja on August 3, 2021. In a statement on Tuesday, Chief Executive Officer, Arik Air, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu explained that upon resumption, the airline would ope...

July 25, 2021 No Responses

AIB, NCAA, Others Fault Ilorin Plane Crash Report

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has denounced the rumour making the rounds that Air Peace plane crashed in Ilorin. AIB General Manager, Public Affairs, Mr Tunji Oketunbi, in a statement on Saturday explained that “there was no crash ...

July 17, 2021 No Responses

Cally Air Awaits Operating Licence, Partners Aero Contractors

The Government of Cross River State on Friday delivered two aircraft of the state Cally Air to Aero Contractors to operate and maintain. Handing over the aircraft to Aero Contractors at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, ...

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 9, 2021 No Responses

AIB Releases Eight Reports

The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has released eight final reports involving seven serious aircraft incidents and one accident that occurred between 2010 and 2019. Presenting the report on Thursday in Abuja, the Commissioner of AIB, Mr Ak...