Seeking to increase government’s revenue base, Naebi Dynamic Concepts Limited, an indigenous aviation consulting firm has been designated to collect charges from over 250 helicopters platforms, oil rigs platforms, airstrips, aerodromes, helipads, helipods and Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FSPO)…
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the establishment of a National Carrier for Nigeria is at 91 per cent completion, and is expected to commence flight operations before the end of this year. The president gave the assurance at the…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved the establishment of a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) centre expected to generate $185 million. This is contained in a statement issued by Ms Manji Yarling, Acting Head, Media and Publicity, Infrastructure Concession…
Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced the completion of passenger to freighter conversion of one of its three B767 aircraft, the first in Africa. Ethiopian partnered with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and launched a B767-300ER freighter conversion line at Ethiopian MRO…
ValueJet Airline has begun flight operations and reeling plans for quick expansion. The airline took off with commercial operations on Monday with flight to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Asaba and Jos daily with plans to increase routes and frequency when its…
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says for Africa to take advantage of tourism as its fastest-growing market, the continent must address the challenge of poor air connectivity. The Minister stated this on Wednesday in Arusha, Tanzania…
The Management of the Nigeria Air Ltd., has advised the general public to ignore fake websites and links used for advertisement and recruitment by people claiming to be agents or staff of the upcoming airline. This is contained in a…
Less than 24 hours after Ethiopia changed its visa policy for Nigerian travellers and a few others, the East African country has once again come out with financial sanctions and deportation to the citizens of the country. Ethiopian in a…
The aviation sector must meet “ambitious” goals enshrined in the Paris Climate Accords to reduce its carbon footprint, the head of an international air transport body said Tuesday. Delegates of the 193 member countries of the International Civil Aviation Organization…
Stakeholders in the tourism industry have decried the recent hike in airfares, urging airline operators to urgently review it and save the industry from imminent collapse. They made the plea on Thursday at a symposium organised by the National Association…
