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August 7, 2019 No Responses

SAHCO Lifts Operations With New Baggage Tow Tractors

Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has acquired a fleet of brand new Baggage tow tractors. A statement issued by manager, corporate communications, Adetola Vanessa Uansohia on Tuesday explained that the tow tractors, which has the capacity to convey up...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

NAHCO Shareholders Get N406m Dividend For 2018

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Shareholders of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance) have endorsed proposal by the company’s Board to pay N406million dividend, amounting to 25 kobo per share for the year ended December 31, 201...

July 29, 2019 No Responses

NCAA Declares Air Peace Fleet Air-Worthy

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Sunday declared the fleet of aircraft owned and operated by Air Peace fleet as airworthy. A statement by Sam Adurogboye, the General Manager, Public Relations, noted that the agency made the decision after...

July 23, 2019 No Responses

British Airways Pilots Vote In Favour Of Strike

British Airways pilots have voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay, threatening a walkout over the key summer holiday period. The British Airline Pilots’ Association (Balpa) said 93% of its members had voted in favour of...

July 14, 2019 No Responses

Dana Air Apologizes To Passengers Over Flight Disruptions

Dana Air has apologized to its customers over the disruption of their flights on different routes Thursday , Friday and Saturday. The airline in statement issued by its media and Communications Manager Kingsley Ezenwa explained that some of the airline&#...

June 11, 2019 No Responses

Dana Air Partners Project TM With Samson Siasia

As part of its commitment to youth and sports development in Nigeria, Dana Air has announced its partnership with soccer stars projectTM with Nigeria’s ex international, Samson Siasia, scheduled to commence from 15th of July to 15th of August 2019....

June 11, 2019 No Responses

AIB Faults Air Peace Over Alleged Failure To Report Incidents, Accidents

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has accused Air Peace of failure to report accidents or serious incidents to the bureau at the exact time the incidents had occurred.The General Manager, Public Affairs, AIB, Mr Tunji Oketunbi, made the disclosure in...

June 3, 2019 No Responses

BA Resumes Flights To Pakistan

British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan on Sunday, more than 10 years after a hotel bombing led to the route being suspended. BA stopped flying to the country after a bombing in the capital city of Islamabad in 2008,...

June 1, 2019 No Responses

Dana Air Opens More Outlets

Nigerian carrier, Dana Air has opened more sales and ticketing outlets in Abuja and Uyo to provide more convenient booking options for its guests. The airline in a statement by its Media and Communications Manager, Kingsley Ezenwa said the outlets...

May 31, 2019 No Responses

FAAN MD: Ethiopian Airlines’ Aborted Landing At Lagos Airport Normal

Wednesday’s aborted landing of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 777-300 aircraft at the international wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos was a normal safety procedure in the global aviation industry, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Auth...

May 20, 2019 No Responses

Rabiu Yadudu Resumes As New FAAN MD

The Federal Government on Monday appointed Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu as the new Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) with immediate effect. Until his new appointment, he was Director of Operstions, FAAN.He rep...

May 7, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria’s Airlines Record 7,926 Delayed Flights In 2019 First Quarter

Domestic airlines operating in Nigeria recorded 7,926 cases of delayed flights between January and March 2019.The Consumer Protection Department of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) made this known in a document it issued and obtained by the News Ag...

April 24, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Implores Qatar On Investments In Railway, Agriculture, Aviation, Others

Investments in sectors like petroleum, power, aviation, agriculture, railways, and many others, featured prominently as President Muhammadu Buhari hosted the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-thani, at State House, Abuja, on Tuesday. Also o...

April 18, 2019 No Responses

Air Peace Deploys B777 For Easter Operations

As part of activities for its Easter Operations, Air Peace on Thursday deployed Boeing 777 aircraft for domestic operations. The aircraft is scheduled for the Port Harcourt-Abuja and Abuja-Port Harcourt routes on Eas...