Lufthansa Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights

Lufthansa Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights

German airline Lufthansa says it is cancelling more than 1,000 flights in and out of its Frankfurt and Munich hubs in the coming days due to a strike by ground staff on Wednesday.  The company said that some 134,000 passengers...
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Pope Francis Arrives In Canada On First Stop Of Week-Long Trip

Pope Francis Arrives In Canada On First Stop Of Week-Long Trip

Pope Francis on Sunday arrived in Canada to apologise to residential school survivors on their lands for the Catholic Church’s operation of residential schools throughout the country.  The Pope will make three stops in the course of his five-day tour...
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Rep Lauds Air Peace On Direct Flights To China

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 ...
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Emirates Refuses Heathrow’s Demand To Cut Flights

Emirates Refuses Heathrow’s Demand To Cut Flights

Emirates has rejected Heathrow Airport’s demands for airlines to stop selling summer tickets, calling the move “unreasonable and unacceptable”. The airline accused the airport of having a “blatant disregard” for customers after it...
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British Airways Cancels 1,500 More Flights

British Airways Cancels 1,500 More Flights

British Airways has cancelled a further 1,500 flights, mostly for July. The wave of cancellations made over the past weeks will affect tens of thousands hoping to jet off this summer from Heathrow and Gatwick.  BBC reports that the industry...
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Air Peace Expands Flight Operations To China, India 

Air Peace Expands Flight Operations To China, India 

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has revealed plans to extend its wings to Guangzhou, China and Mumbai, India, with scheduled flight operations in July, 2022. The airline has also disclosed that Israel operations kick-off is underway.    ...
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Dana Air Introduces More Flights On Lagos, Abuja Routes 

Dana Air Introduces More Flights On Lagos, Abuja Routes 

Dana Air has introduced additional flights on its Lagos and Abuja route network.   The airline in a statement said, the introduction of the additional flights was strictly based on popular demand, the desire to meet the growing demand,&nbsp...
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Osinbajo Leaves For Africa CEO Forum In Abidjan

Osinbajo Leaves For Africa CEO Forum In Abidjan

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo departed Abuja on Sunday for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to participate in the annual summit of the Africa CEO Forum.  The vice president will participate in the event alongside other leaders in the continent and beyond.  O...
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Dana Air Introduces Roving Agents, Exclusive Deals For Miles Club Members

Dana Air Introduces Roving Agents, Exclusive Deals For Miles Club Members

With a view to ease Passenger facilitation and check-in processes, Dana Air has added yet another customer-centric solution called Roving Check-in Agents.  A statement explained that the development will supplement the self-check-in kiosk at the airp...
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Diri lauds Ibom Air Inaugural Flight To Bayelsa

Diri lauds Ibom Air Inaugural Flight To Bayelsa

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Wednesday lauded Ibom Air inaugural commercial flight to Bayelsa International Airport.   Diri said in Yenagoa that the development would strengthen economic cooperation between Bayelsa and other states in the ...
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Dana Air To Recruit More NigerianPilots 

Dana Air To Recruit More NigerianPilots 

Dana Air has decorated a new captain on its Boeing 737 aircraft, Captain Andrew Igbe-Arase in Lagos; stating that the airline will continue to invest in training and re-training of pilots having commenced the recruitment of more qualified Nigeri...
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Air Peace To Resume Direct Flights To Dubai March 1  

Air Peace To Resume Direct Flights To Dubai March 1  

Air Peace has concluded plans to resume direct scheduled flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates on March 1,2022.  The airline’s spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa, confirmed the development in a statement on Friday in Lagos.  Olisa disclosed that the a...
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AIR PEACE DEPLOYS E195-E2, B737 ON ANAMBRA ROUTE

AIR PEACE DEPLOYS E195-E2, B737 ON ANAMBRA ROUTE

Following NCCA’s recent approval of the Anambra Airport to operate B737-700 and its equivalent aircraft, Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, has announced the deployment of its brand new Embraer 195-E2 and Boeing 737 aircraft on the Anambra route. Th...
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Australia Cancels Visa Of Djokovic, Tennis Top Player

Australia Cancels Visa Of Djokovic, Tennis Top Player

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has had his visa to enter Australia dramatically revoked on his arrival in Melbourne. The world number one was held in the city’s airport for several hours before border forces announced he had not met entry...
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