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October 17, 2023 No Responses

United Nigeria Airline Begins Flight Operations To Benin

United Nigeria Airlines has concluded plans to commence flight operations to Benin City, the Edo State capital. The development was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Dr. Uyi Oduwa-Malaka, who led the management team of the...

September 12, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners DSV On New Route From Huntsville

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched biweekly freighter flights from Huntsville, USA to Doha, in conjunction with DSV as part of a strategic partnership, enhancing North America’s connectivity to Europe, Middle East and beyond, effective 7th September 2023. A st...

August 7, 2023 No Responses

Air Peace Deploys Flight To Antigua, Barbuda

West and Central Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has again achieved another milestone by being the first Nigerian airline to operate a nonstop, direct flight to Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbeans. The airline’s Boeing 777 aircraft with Registra...

June 24, 2023 No Responses

ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO EXPAND MUTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SF AIRLINES

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has welcomed senior leaders from China’s SF Airlines to Abu Dhabi to review the reciprocal block space agreement between the two airlines announced earlier this year and explore opportunit...

May 27, 2023 No Responses

British Airways Cancels More Flights

British Airways on Friday cancelled more than 175 flights as the fallout from an IT failure entered its second day. BBC reports that most of the cancellations are for European and domestic flights, but there have also been delays to...

February 3, 2023 No Responses

Air Peace Introduces Abuja-Banjul, -Dakar Connections, Plans Maiduguri, Jos Operations

Air Peace has announced the addition of Abuja-Banjul and Abuja-Dakar connections to its regional network of seven West African cities. A statement sent to City Business News explained that the airline has also kicked off plans to launch flight oper...

August 23, 2022 No Responses

British Airways To Cut 10,000 Heathrow Flights

British Airways will cut roughly 10,000 short-haul flights to and from Heathrow Airport between late October and March. The move is aimed at minimising disruption over the winter and some long-haul flights will also be affected, the airline said. BA...

August 21, 2022 No Responses

Airline Operator Implores FG On Release Of Foreign Airlines’ $450m Ticket Sales

Chief Executive Officer of an aviation company, Mr Segun Adewale, has urged the Federal Government to repatriate the $450million in ticket revenue belonging to foreign airlines operating in the country. Adewale, also former Vice-Chairman, the National Associ...

July 16, 2022 No Responses

Rep Lauds Air Peace On Direct Flights To China

The House of Representatives has commended Air Peace on the commencement of direct flight between Nigeria and China. Air Peace on Wednesday announced its official commencement of flight operations into Guangzhou-China, becoming the first Nigerian airline to ...

July 14, 2022 No Responses

Lufthansa Cancels 2,000 More Flights

German carrier Lufthansa is cancelling another 2,000 flights between now and the end of August due to staff shortage, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. These targeted cancellations are at Lufthansa’s Frankfurt and Munich hubs. The company sa...

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 ...