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September 15, 2020 No Responses

Arik Air Resumes Operation, Apologises To Customers

The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of normal flight operations after Monday’s disruption by some workers unions. In a statement, the Communications Manager of Arik Air, Mr Adebanji Ola, explained that all Arik Air’s early morning...

September 1, 2020 No Responses

Plateau, Max Air Seal MoU

The Plateau State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Max Air as part of measures to boost economic activities in the state. Speaking at the signing ceremony on Tuesday at Government House, Jos, the Secretary to the...

August 28, 2020 No Responses

Aero Begins Abuja-Kaduna Shuttle Operations

Aero Contractors is set to begin shuttle services from Kaduna to Abuja from Tuesday, September 1, 2020. The Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Capt. Ado Sanusi, in a statement on Friday explained that the operation was in response...

August 28, 2020 No Responses

Helicopter Crash: Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Victims’ Families

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with families, friends and associates of the victims of the unfortunate helicopter crash in Opebi, Lagos. Sanwo-Olu expressed his condolence in a message signed by his Chief Press Secret...

August 24, 2020 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Minister of Aviation Sen. Hadi Sirika with Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission Mr Lamido Yuguda during a Senate Public Hearing Interactive Session on the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper...

August 24, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Increases Frequency To Abuja, Re-Introduces Owerri, Port Harcourt to Abuja August 28

Dana Air has announced that it will introduce additional flights between Abuja and Lagos and commence Lagos to Owerri, Port Harcourt to Abuja from 28th August.Commenting on the airline’s increase in frequency, the Accountable Manager of Dana Air Obi Mban...

August 17, 2020 No Responses

International Flights To Resume In Nigeria August 29

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Monday said international flights, suspended by the nation’s aviation authorities as a result of the global outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will resume on August 29, 2020. He announ...

August 10, 2020 No Responses

Stakeholders Advocate Right Pricing For Aviation Ground Handling Services

Nigeria’s leading Aviation Ground Handling companies; Aviation Handling Services (AHS),Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (Nahco Aviance) and the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc have been urged to consider price adjustment, instead of pr...

August 2, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Pilots Vote To Accept Jobs Deal

British Airways pilots have voted to accept a deal that will temporarily cut pay by 20% and eliminate 270 jobs, says the pilots’ union Balpa. The deal prevents a controversial “fire-and-rehire” scheme where staff would have been handed ...

July 17, 2020 No Responses

British Airways Retires Entire 747 Fleet

British Airways has said it will retire all of its Boeing 747s as it suffers from the sharp travel downturn. The UK airline is the world’s largest operator of the jumbo jets, which it first flew in 1989. “It is...

July 8, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Resumes Operations

Following the recent re-opening of the airports by the Federal Government, Dana Air has announced the resumption of its flight services on July 9, 2020 The airline will operate three daily flights from Lagos to Abuja and back while the date...

July 4, 2020 No Responses

Air France To Sack 7,500 Workers

Air France-KLM plans to cut more than 7,500 jobs at its French arm as the airline industry reels from the coronavirus crisis. Europe’s second-biggest airline will cut 6,560 staff at Air France, with its regional French carrier Hop! losing 1,020...

July 1, 2020 No Responses

Airbus To Sack 15,000 Workers

Aerospace giant Airbus says it plans to cut 15,000 jobs as it deals with the effects of the coronavirus crisis. It will cut 1,700 jobs in the UK, along with thousands more in Germany, Spain and elsewhere. The move is...

June 30, 2020 No Responses

SAHCO Shareholders Approve N223.34m Dividend For 2019

Shareholders of Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCOL) on Tuesday approved a total dividend of N223.34 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, translating to 16.50k per share. The shareholders unanimously gave the approval at the co...