…Bi-Courtney opens emergency situation rooms, allays fears …Emirates, British Airways, others shun Nigeria over $800m debt, strike constraints By Seun Ibiyemi The position of Monday Air travels as on Sunday night was clouded with uncertainty over Aviation unions strike schedule…
Mr Bismarck Rewane, Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives Company Ltd. has listed aviation, chemical and pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, construction and financial services as sectors that will drive Nigeria’s economic growth in 2023. Rewane said this at the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce…
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that Africa has resolved to implement a Single Air Transport Market in Africa to advance liberalisation. Sirika made this known during his closing remarks at a five-day International Civil Aviation Organisation Air…
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Wednesday, assured that the nation’s national carrier, ‘Nigeria Air’ will commence operations in early December, 2022. The Minister gave this assurance while interacting with the Senate Press Corps at the National Assembly…
… As workers demand removal of offensive clause, issue 14-day ultimatum Abimbola Abatta The aviation sector may soon be plunged into industrial action, following the anger of workers over the recent alleged anti-labour law, which they deemed a bold assault…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says some factors are affecting night travel operations. The federal agency listed paucity of funds, poor infrastructure and insecurity. Capt. Musa Nuhu, NCAA Director-General spoke with Newsmen. Citing the African Development Bank (AfDB) report,…
By Seun Ibiyemi Airlines passengers may face heavy traffic for three months at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) access road as the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) shut down domestic runway, divert landing to international airport. The closure…
…Directs Finance Minister to look for special funding for Abuja Airport second runway President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning to look for special funding for the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
The International Air Transport Association has said the price of jet fuel has continued to increase in recent weeks, with its price increasing by 70 per cent since the start of 2021. According to IATA, the Switzerland-based trade organisation representing…
By Tobi Adetunji An Aviation and insurance expert, Mr. Bunmi Agbabiaka said the recent collaboration between Nigerian university and an Irish Aviation training company will boost capacity development in Nigeria. He made this disclosure when reacting to the proposed collaboration…
