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Arik Air Management Seeks Minister’s Intervention Over Strike
The Management of Arik Air has asked for the intervention of the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over the planned industrial action by aviation unions scheduled to commence on Monday.The Chief Executive Officer of…
Israel, Morocco Reportedly to Launch Direct Flights- Reports
Direct flights between Israel and Morocco could be launched soon, after Israel and two Arab states agreed to normalise relations, according to Israeli media reports.
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SAHCO introduces Ankara uniform for operational staff
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has introduced a branded ankara uniform for its frontline operations staff to showcase the Nigerian culture to the world through the company’s day to day operations.Its Manager, Corporate…
COVID-19: First International Flight Lands In MMIA, Lagos
There was palpable joy on Saturday as the first international flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
SEE ALSO: Over 7,000 South African Police Tests Positive To COVID-19
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Air France, others banned as International Flights resume Sep 5 (Full List)
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says there is no going back on the Sept. 5, 2020 date for resumption of international flights as all preparations have been completed.
Speaking at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task…
FG Approves Restructuring of NCAA
The Federal Government has approved the restructuring of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to further improve the safety oversight system of the country’s aviation industry.The Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Musa…
COVID-19 Safety Facilities Assessed at Kaduna Airport- NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, on Wednesday visited the Kaduna International Airport to assess facilities put in place to safeguard workers and passengers against contracting COVID-19.The NLC Chairman…
COVID-19: NLC Assess Safety Of Facilities At Kaduna Airport
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kaduna State Council, on Wednesday visited the Kaduna International Airport to assess facilities put in place to safeguard workers and passengers against contracting COVID-19.The NLC Chairman in the…
First Direct Commercial Flight From Israel To UAE Takes Off
The first direct flight between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took off on Monday morning, almost three weeks after the two countries sealed a historic diplomatic deal.
SEE ALSO: FG Evacuates 289 More Nigerians From U.S.
The…
BREAKING: Two feared dead as Helicopter crashes in Opebi, Lagos
No fewer than two persons died and another sustained severe injuries after a helicopter crashed into a private residence in Opebi, Ikeja Local Government area in Lagos state.Opebi area of Lagos state was thrown into a state of mass…
COVID-19: Ethiopian Airlines creates World-class Bio-safe terminal at Addis Ababa Int’l Airport
Ethiopian Airlines Group says it has successfully completed a new passenger terminal at its hub in Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with emphasis on biosecurity and biosafety measures.Mr Tewolde GebreMariam, the Group Chief…
FG increases FAAN deductions by 40 percent ahead of Int’l Flight Resumption
FG increases FAAN deductions by 40 percent ahead of Int'l Flight ResumptionThe Federal Government says it is intensifying efforts towards renewing dilapidated airport infrastructure across the country.Capt. Rabiu Yadudu,…
Poland Re-Introduces Ban On Flights From 46 Countries
Poland will ban flights from 46 countries, including France and Spain, as of Sept. 2, according to a draft regulation published on Thursday.
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The ban is coming as the…
FG Shifts International Flight Resumption To September 5th
The planned resumption of international flights in Nigeria has been shifted to Sept. 5 from the Aug 29 date, Minsiter of Avaition Hadi Sirika announced.SEE ALSO: 10 countries account for 88% of COVID-19 cases in Africa – WHO
At the…
BREAKING: FG postpones resumption of Int’l Flights (See new date)
Federal Government has postponed the resumption of international flights slated for August 29 to September 5, 2020.The new date was announced by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Thursday, August 27, The Nation reports.It…
Helicopter Company In Kobe Bryant Crash Sues Air Traffic Controllers
The company operating the helicopter that crashed in January and killed five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has filed a suit against the air traffic controllers working at the time of the incident.SEE ALSO: African businesses should…
Account for state’s 3 helicopters – Lagos Assembly members tackle Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to explain the whereabouts of three helicopters belonging to the state government.The matter was raised during plenary on Monday sequel to the Matter of Urgent…
Int’l Flights: PTF mandates COVID-19 results for intending travellers
The Presidential Task Force on the Coronavirus (COVID-19), on Monday said that Intending travellers into Nigeria must have tested negative to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The PTF National Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, provided further insight…
Dana Air Introduces Additional Flights To Abuja
Dana Air says it will introduce additional flights between Abuja and Lagos and commenced Lagos to Owerri, Port Harcourt to Abuja beginning from Aug. 28.
SEE ALSO: AIB investigates Air Peace flight incident at Port Harcourt Airport
Mr…
Accident Bureau Confirms Jet Incidence In Lagos
Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) has confirmed the incident in which King Air Jet ran into a fence at the General Aviation Terminal Apron of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
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Air Peace Boss, Onyema Lauds FG’s Flight Reciprocity Policy
The Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema has lauded the Federal Government’s decision to enforce the principle of reciprocity, stating that the move would reduce the stigmatisation of Nigerian airlines.
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Reciprocity: Air Peace Boss Hails FG Over Key Decision
The Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema has lauded the Federal Government’s decision to enforce the principle of reciprocity, stating that the move would reduce the stigmatisation of Nigerian airlines.Onyema said this in a commendation…
NAF train Staff on sample collection for COVID-19
The Nigerian Air Force Medical Services Branch has conducted a One-day COVID-19 Sample Collection Training for its Medical Laboratory Scientists and Technicians.Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and…
COVID-19: FG Reveals When International Flights Will Resume
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says international flights, suspended by the nation’s aviation authorities as a result of the global outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, will resume on August 29, 2020.
He announced this at…
Destroyers of Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport fence will be prosecuted– Minister
Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation says the Federal Government will prosecute perpetrators of the destroyed Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu, concrete perimeter fence.The minister also said the federal government would deploy…
Air Peace takes major decision on Sacked Pilots
Fresh report has emerged that Air Peace airline may recall Pilots who were sacked due to the harsh economic impact of COVID-19 Pandemic.James Odaudu, Director, Public affairs, Ministry of Aviation made the disclosure saying Allen Onyema…
2,933 Nigerian Evacuees Return From UAE
A total of 2, 933 Nigerians evacuees returned from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, while 292 others were repatriatedThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the the twitter handle of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission…
China Sees Recovering Air Travel Demands
China’s air travel demand has recovered significantly since June, with a continuous increase in the volume of flights, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
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325 more Nigerians leave US, head home in FG’s 6th special flight
The sixth evacuation flight from the U.S. has departed for Abuja and Lagos with 325 passengers on board.
In the manifest are 128 males, 174 females and 23 infants, according to the Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha…
PTF speaks on Resumption of international flights
Sani Aliyu, National Co-ordinator of Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has hinted when international flights will resume.It would be recalled that Federal Government banned all flight operations in March as part of efforts to…