FG restricts passengers from Brazil, India, Turkey
The Federal Government has resolved to deny non-Nigerian passport holders and non-residents who visited Brazil, India or Turkey within 14 days entry into Nigeria. This […]
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United Airlines posts $1.4bn Q1 loss
New York – United Airlines has reported a 1.4-billion-dollar loss for the first quarter of the year, as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit air […]
Aviation Fuel Price Increases To N270 Per Litre
The price of aviation fuel, known as Jet A1 in the industry, has continued to increase pushing airlines further into the precipice. Findings showed that […]
African Airlines’ Traffic Declined By 68% In February
African airlines’ traffic reduced by 68 per cent in February compared to the figure obtained in February 2019, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has […]
COVID-19: $601m Airlines’ Revenue Blocked In 17 African Countries
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed worry over the trapping of $601 million airlines’revenue blocked in 17 African countries since the onset of […]
Expect hitch-free flight operations from April 1st – NIMET
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has assured airlines and passengers of a hitch-flight operation from 1st April 2021. The assurance came following recent flight delays […]
Izuchukwu joins elite group of 1% black female pilots in the world
She tagged this ‘Short story’ on her LinkedIn page but what an inspiring, great short story it is. Here is how a Nigerian-American, Miracle Izuchukwu, […]
Customs destroying airline business –Air Peace boss cries out
Chief Executive Officer at Air Peace Airline and Vice Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Mr Allen Onyema, has hit hard at the Nigerian […]
NCAA Suspends AZMAN Airlines Operations
Fast-growing Nigerian airline, AZMAN Air has been suspended by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). NCAA Director-General, Captain MUSA Nuhu, who disclosed this to newsmen […]
10 killed in Plane Crash
Ten people were killed in a commercial plane crash in South Sudan’s Jonglei state on Tuesday evening, a senior government official said on Wednesday. Denay […]
Engine debris rained over a mile across a Denver suburb. Now Boeing recommends suspending its 777s with that engine
Kieran Cain was playing basketball with his kids Saturday afternoon at an elementary school in greater Denver when he heard what sounded like a sonic […]
FAAN re-opens Lagos Airport runway
Six hours after an AZMAN Air Boeing 737-500 experienced a burst tyre on landing at the Runway 18R/36L of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos, […]
FG suspends Emirates Airlines over violations of COVID-19 protocols
Federal Government Nigerian on Friday, suspended the flight operations of Emirates from Lagos and Abuja over violation of COVID-19 protocols. The message conveying the suspension […]
New Nigerian airline to begin operations
Nigeria’s air transport is set to experience a revolution as a proposed low-cost carrier – Green Africa Airways – is set to commence operations. It […]
N’Assembly will ensure Aviation sector is protected, supported – Lawan
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has assured the airline operators that the National Assembly will ensure that […]
$53m Foreign Airlines’ Funds Trapped In Nigeria – IATA
Foreign airlines trapped funds in Nigeria currently stand at $53 million, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The airlines are unable to repatriate […]
Airlines Hike Airfares By 100% As Operating Costs Rise
The cost of air tickets along several routes have doubled due to the high demand for air travel in light of the rising insecurity in […]
Airlines, Workers Seek Help To Save 4.8 Million Jobs
Amidst the ravaging COVID-19, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) on Tuesday called for urgent government intervention to […]
Sirika To Airlines: Stop Blaming Govt For Profit Decline
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has cautioned members of the Airlines Operators of Nigeria, against accusing his ministry and aviation regulatory agencies for the […]
COVID-19: World Airlines Rally Behind Testing, Financial Support To Save Sector
World airlines have reiterated the urgent need to re-open borders with COVID-19 testing, and further financial support for aviation as the pandemic shutdown of air […]