Aviation Archives — Page 8 of 28

June 1, 2021 No Responses

Aero Contractor Begins Flight Services To Bauchi, Maiduguri

Aero Contractor Airline has inagurated its flight services to Bauchi and Maiduguri States. Inaugurating the service on Monday in Lagos, the airline’s Managing Director, Capt. Abdullahi Mahmood, explained that those routes would add fresh breadth to its schedule and complement...

May 28, 2021 No Responses

Russia Blocks Air France, Austrian Airlines For Avoiding Belarus

Russia has denied entry to two European airlines because they planned to avoid flying over Belarus to get to Moscow. Air France and Austrian Airlines have both had to cancel services after their flight plans were rejected by Russia. Some...

April 26, 2021 No Responses

NAMA Certifies 24 New Air Traffic Controllers

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)has secured certification for 24 newly recruited air traffic controllers. NAMA explained that the certification by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Organization (NCAA), came after the trainees had successfully com...

April 15, 2021 No Responses

United Nigeria Airline Unveils MRO Facility Agenda

The United Nigeria Airlines has unveiled plans to acquire lands from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to set up its own Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) facility in Enugu State. Its Chairman, Dr Obiora Okonkwo, unveiled the airline’s p...

April 1, 2021 No Responses

FEC Approves N19b For FCT, Transportation, Aviation Projects

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved over N19billion for various projects for the Ministries of Transportation, Aviation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Ministers of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; Aviation, Hadi Sirika and FCT, Muh...

March 29, 2021 No Responses

Arik Air Wins Airline Of The Decade Award

Arik Air has emerged the Airline of the decade 2010-2020 at the Travellers Award 2020 organised by publishers of African Travel Quarterly Travellers Magazine. PR & Communications Manager, Arik Air, Mr Adebanji Ola, in a statement on S...

March 16, 2021 No Responses

CMA CGM Air Cargo Operates First Full-Freight Flight

The management of CMA CGM AIR CARGO, on 13 March, 2021 successfully operated its first full-freight flight between Liège and Chicago. The company in statement on Monday explained that CMA CGM Group has chosen ECS Group as its exclusive GSA...

March 8, 2021 No Responses

FAAN Seeks Suspension Of 25% Contributions To Federation Account

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has called for the stoppage of its 25 per cent revenue contribution to the Federation Account to enable it address some infrastructure gaps. Mr Rabiu Yadudu, General Manager, FAAN, made the appeal during.....