Tag: passengers
U.S. to Route Passengers From Ebola-Hit Nations to 5 Airports
WASHINGTON — Anyone flying to the United States from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa must enter the country through one of five airports screening...
Ebola: NMA urges LGs with international borders to screen incoming passengers
ABUJA - The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Saturday urged Local Governments with international border crossings to institute surveillance and screening mechanisms for incoming ...
U.S. looking for 132 passengers on board with the second Ebola-infected...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that the second nurse to be infected with Ebola at a U.S. hospital...
Lagos domestic terminal 1 records 1 million passengers in 8 months...
IKEJA - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), on Wednesday, said it recorded one million passengers who passed through its Domestic Terminal 1...
Bus conductor chops off passenger’s ear over fare
LAGOS - A 32-year-old bus conductor, Taiye Ajayi, was on Wednesday charged with biting off the ear of a passenger at an Ejigbo Magistrates’...
Anger in the air: Airline passengers revolt against tight legroom
NEW YORK (AP) — Squeezed into tighter and tighter spaces, airline passengers appear to be rebelling, taking their frustrations out on other fliers.
Three U.S....
Passengers Queue For Ebola Check At Abuja Airport
Passengers arriving from domestic and international flights into Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, are now being subjected to intense screening at the Abuja...
Nigeria to screen outbound passengers for Ebola
ABUJA - The Federal Government on Thursday announced that it would commence the screening of all outbound passengers as precautionary measure to check the...
Fire: 90 passengers escape death at Aminu Kano Airport
Tragedy was averted on Tuesday night when over 90 passengers aboard Istanbul bound Turkish Airline narrowly escaped death at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport...
Sallah: Association decries turn-out of passengers
ABUJA - Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) on Thursday decried low turn-out of passengers ahead of Eid-el Fitr celebration.
Mark Oamen, the Assistant...
‘Airlines will airlift 6billion passengers by 2030’
Airlines worldwide are aiming to move about six billion passengers annually by 2030, which will represent almost a double growth from the present 3.3...
FirstNation Airline slams NCAA over weak regulation on passengers on board
LAGOS - A Nigerian domestic airline, FirstNation Airways, on Tuesday accused the Nigeria Civil Aviation Agency (NCAA) of weak regulation over the unruly...
Inland Waterways Agency begins compulsory passengers’ manifest in boat operations
LAGOS - The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Friday introduced a compulsory manifest in boat operations in Lagos State to ascertain the number...
Asaba Airport handles 6,349 flights, 192,714 passengers
By SundiataPOST, Abuja
After commencing commercial flight operations on July 13, 2011, the Asaba Airport has handled 6,331 flights and 192,651 passengers at the end...