By Tobi Adetunji The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), said it has put in place necessary procedures and measures for both workers and passengers in all the airports across the country. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mrs. Henrietta…
By Tobi Adetunji Recent airline industry figures show 2020 was the toughest year on record thanks to effects of the pandemic. Data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) confirms that last year was the worst for the industry…
The Federal Ministry of Aviation is inviting industry stakeholders for updates on the concession of the four international airports. The Spokesman for the ministry, Mr James Odaudu, said in a statement that the forum would hold via zoom on Tuesday.…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria aviation industry is set to welcome new entrant, Green Africa Airways as the airline takes flight to its seven pre-determined destinations from August 12 with the issuance of an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) to the carrier…
By Tobi Adetunji The Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu has said that work will commence soon on the abandoned installation of the agency’s facilities in the country in the wake of insurgency especially…
By Tobi Adetunji Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has offered scholarships, up to University level, to the Enugu and Anambra-born young students of Government Technical College (GTC), Nsukka and Enugu, Master Emmanuel Maduabuchi Chukwu and Master Chukwuebuka Udoye, who…
By Tobi Adetunji In a bid to curb the carbon dioxide emission caused by air travel, environmentalists have said that the Federal government needs take a cue from the United Kingdom’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) plan. The UK government recently…
By Seun Ibiyemi The United Arab Emirates will on Thursday lift a ban on transit flights from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria and Uganda. This was contained in a statement by the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NEMA)…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted flight its ban on Nigerian travellers with effect from Thursday August 5 five months after imposing the ban. Emirates airlines announced on its website that the UAE authorities have announced that effective 5…
By Seun Ibiyemi Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) has lamented over five per cent gross payment to Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). This is coming as Senate Committee on Privatization applauded by the SAHCO for remarkable business progression…
