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JUST IN: Arik Air Retrenches 300 Workers
Nigerian airline, Arik Air has retrenched 300 workers.This was disclosed in a Friday statement signed by the company's Public Relations and Communications Manager, Adebanji Ola.In the statement titled “Arik Air management declares…
Arik Air Leases Boeing 737-700 Aircraft To Boost Operations
The management of Arik Air says it has leased a Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Eznis Airways to boost its operations.
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
British Airways Starts Probe Of Mystery Flight Attendant Giving Passengers Sex, Other Treats
British Airways says it has launched an investigation to unravel the identity of a mystery Flight Attendant offering passengers "adult entertainment" during flights.
BA disclosed this Sunday, The Sun UK reported.Besides having sex with…
New Berlin Airport to Close Terminal for a Year
Berlin’s long-awaited new airport will have to close one of its terminals in 2021, just months after services launched there, a spokesperson said on Monday.Terminal 5 is to be decommissioned from March, initially for one year,…
JUST IN: FIFA Bans CAF President For 5 Years Over Corruption
CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad has been banned from all football-related activities for five years by world football governing body, FIFA.Ahmad, who has been head of the conderation since March 2017, was banned over "governance issues".…
Kano, Port-Harcourt, Enugu Airports to Resume International Operations
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has announced the decision of the Federal Government to resume international operations from Kano, Port-Harcourt and Enugu Airports before Christmas celebrations.Sirika confirmed the…
Libyan Airlines Resume Flights To Tunisia
The Libyan air transport company made its first flight on Monday from Tripoli International Airport, Maatig, to Tunis Carthage International Airport, after a break of several months due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Federal Government to Reopen Kano, Port Harcourt Airports
The Federal Government is set to reopen the Kano and Port Harcourt International Airports three months after it opened the Lagos and Abuja airport to international flights.Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil…
Norwegian Air Records Increase In Loss Due To COVID-19
Norway-based budget airline Norwegian Air reported a third quarter net loss of 980 million kroner (108 million dollars), as the coronavirus pandemic caused a sharp drop in demand for air travel.
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Ethiopian Airlines Acquires Two New Airbuses
While many airlines are downsizing their operations due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ethiopian Airlines is adding new aircraft and expanding businesses, according to officials of the state-owned enterprise.“This…
German Airport Operator Fraport Plunges Into Loss Amid Pandemic
The dramatic fall in airline passenger traffic triggered by the coronavirus crisis along with costly job cuts have pushed Frankfurt Airport operator Fraport deeper into the red.
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12 Years After, AIB Reaveals Cause of Chanchangi Aircraft Crash
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Tuesday said that the accident involving a BOEING 737-282 aircraft operated by defunct Chanchangi airlines in 2008, was as a result of “unstabilised approach”.AIB Commissioner, Mr…
Interior Ministry Denies Existence Of No-Fly List For #EndSARS Protesters
The Ministry of Interior says there is no such thing as a "no-fly list" targeted at #EndSARS protesters in the country.The ministry stated this via a tweet on its verified Twitter handle on Tuesday.The rebuttal came in response to…
#EndSARS strategists make FG’s no-fly list
The Ministry of Interior is compiling a list of leading #EndSARS protesters and strategists with the aim of imposing travel restrictions.This is according to a Tuesday report by Peoples Gazette, quoting two unnamed Department of State…
Air Peace Begins Regular Commercial Flights To Johannesburg Soon
The Air Peace says it will soon begin regular commercial flight operations from its Lagos hub to Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The airline Spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa, said…
Arik Air To Resume Flight Operations From Oct. 24
The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations in and out of Lagos from Oct. 24, following the easing of the curfew imposed by the Lagos State Government.
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Military Airstrike Destroys ISWAP Strongholds In Borno, Kills Scores
The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralised several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) elements and destroyed their hideouts at Tudun Wulgo and Tumbun Gini in Borno.
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Air Peace Gets New 50-Seater Aircraft to Boost Operations
Air Peace, has taken delivery of a new 50-seater Embraer 145 Jet to help boost its domestic and regional operations.Stanley Olisa, Air Peace Spokesperson, said in a statement on Sunday in Lagos that the ERJ-145 aircraft, with…
Nigerian Air Force to acquire 8 Un-maned Air Vehicles- Chief of Air Staff
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadeeq Abubakar, said that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would acquire eight Un-maned Air Vehicles (UVAs) for its counter terrorism operations.
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FG increases International Airlines capacity to 200 passengers per flight
The Federal Government has increased available seats on the flights of international airlines to 200 passengers per aircraft operating into the two designated airports, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Nigeria lifts ban on Emirates Airline
The Nigerian government has agreed to lift the ban placed on Emirates Airlines from operating into and out of the country based on undertaking by authorities of the United Arabs Emirates (UAE).
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Shame To Fame: Actor Bolanle Ninalowo Pays Glowing Tributes To Air Peace CEO
Popular Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo has paid glowing tributes to Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema.Onyema had endorsed "Shame To Fame", a new book authored by Ninalowo and the actor took to Instagram to gush about it.Former…
Lalong Inuagurates Operation of Max Air flight From Abuja to Jos
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has inaugurated the operations of Max Air flights from Abuja to Jos on Monday.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the inauguration followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…
Renovation of Jos Airport 95% Completed
The renovation work on the Jos Airport is 95 percent completed, the Airport’s Manager, Mr Ayinla Olufemi, has said.Olufemi told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos that the project when completed would give the…
(Video): Black woman runs amok on US flight after “demon” possesses her
A video has emerged of the moment a woman went berserk aboard a US flight and was dragged off the plane.In a cellphone video of the incident shared on World Star Hip Hop, the African-American woman can be heard making strange noises as…
NAHCO Introduces COVID-19 Disinfection Services to Airlines
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO), has introduced its disinfection service to all its client- airlines, in a bid to continually combat the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic and keep air travelers safe.NAHCO in a …
Arik Air Resumes Full Flight Operations- Management
The management of Arik Air says full flight operations are back, following resolution of the picketing embarked upon by a section of the workers’ union on Monday.
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Ethiopian Airlines Resume Passenger Flights From New Jersey To Lagos, Abuja
Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has resumed passenger flights from New Jersey, United States, to Lagos and Abuja.SEE ALSO: Thailand’s Phuket Airport Resumes After 2-Month Closure Over COVID-19
This follows the recent…
Arik Air Apologises to Passengers Over Flights Disruption By Aviation Union
The management of Arik Air on Monday apologized to its customers whose travel plans were disrupted by the picketing of operations by some Aviation unions on Sept. 14.Mr. Adebanji Ola, Manager, Communications of Arik Air, made…
BREAKING: Aviation Union Shuts Down Arik Air Operations In Lagos
Arik Air operation has been shut down by Aviation unions over alleged failure to pay seven months’ salary arrears of workers and other anti-labour practice.
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