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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…
NAF expecting 12 additional aircrafts – Air Chief
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it is expecting the delivery of 12 additional aircraft to be deployed in the fight against insurgency in the country.
SEE ALSO: Insurgency: Rep Urges Military to Improve on Security Intelligence
The Chief…
COVID-19: Airlines Lament Over Shortage In Customers
Some Airlines in the country operating at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have expressed dissatisfaction over low passengers’ patronage since reopening after the COVID-19-induced lockdown.During separate interviews…
Air Chief Tasks NAF Cadets On Core Values Of Integrity
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has tasked cadets of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on core values of integrity, first excellence in all they do and service before self.
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2 Planes Crash Midair In Alaska, 7 People Dead
Two aircraft collided in mid-air on Friday near the Soldotna Airport on Kenai Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska, killing seven people, including Alaska House Representative Gary Knopp, Anchorage Daily News report updated on Saturday.…
U.S. airlines making push for new round of payroll assistance
Major U.S. airlines are pressing U.S. lawmakers for a six-month extension of the $32 billion payroll support programme for airlines, airports and contractors, set to expire in September.They warned that some flights may disappear and…
FG Approves Resumption Of 14 Airports To Domestic Operations
The Federal Government has approved the full resumption of 14 airports in the country for domestic operations from July 8 to July 24.
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The Minister of…
Arotile: Suspects of freak Accident handed over to Police – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially handed the three suspects involved in the incident that led to the death of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, over to the Nigerian Police.Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of…
DSS reacts to senior officer’s alleged slapping of airport official
The Department of State Services (DSS) says there is no truth behind allegations that its Head of Formation at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Safiyanu Abba assaulted an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria…
“Our Pilots Are Not On Strike”- Air Peace Management
The management of Air Peace on Wednesday said its pilots were not on strike as insinuated in the social media.
SEE ALSO: Arotile: NAF Begin Investigation into Freak Accident, Arrest Two Suspects
Mr Stanley Olisa, the Media Executive of…
Senior DSS official slaps airport personnel over security checks
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has berated Safiyanu Abba, the Head of Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja for slapping an airport official.
In a series of tweets on…
Arotile: Classmate who “accidentally” killed Combat Pilot Has no Driver’s License
Fresh reports have emerged that the former classmate who hit Tolulope Arotile with a car has no driver's license.Nigeria has been thrown into a state of mourning after her first female Combat Pilot, Tolulope Arotile, died in a car…
NAF releases Burial Arrangement for 23-year-old Flying Officer Arotile
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the remains of late Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the Service’s first female combat helicopter pilot, who died on Tuesday, will be buried on July 23 at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja.Air…
COVID-19 Protocols: PTF Threatens Legal Action Against Violators After Yari, Fintiri Airport…
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has said that the Federal Government would not hesitate to prosecute anyone, no matter how highly placed, found violating protocols put in place to curb the spread of the virus at the nation's…
COVID-19: Four Airports In The Country Set For Inspection, Reopening- Minister
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika says four airports are ready for inspection and possible re-opening if they meet the required COVID-19 protocols.
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FAAN slams Adamawa governor for ignoring COVID-19 protocols at Port Harcourt airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said that Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State endangered the lives of other passengers by allegedly violating established COVID-19 protocols at the Port Harcourt International…
Yahaya Bello Mourns Death Of Combat Helicopter Pilot, Tolulope Arotile
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday mourned the death of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, describing her death as shocking, devastating and a national tragedy”.The late flying officer Arotile, 23, died in a car accident on Tuesday in…
COVID-19: FAAN Furious As Ex-Zamfara Governor Yari Assaults Airport Official
Immediate-past Governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari has incurred the wrath of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for assaulting an airport official enforcing COVID-19 protocols.The agency confirmed the incident in a…
Nigeria’s First Female Combat Helicopter Pilot Dies At 23
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the death of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who died on July 14, as a result of head injuries sustained from a road traffic accident at NAF Base Kaduna.
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Foreign Minister, Onyeama reacts as UK denies Air Peace landing rights to evacuate Nigerians
The Federal Government says it will review its Air agreements with various countries as a result of the unacceptable treatment of Nigerian carriers, especially as COVID-19 lasted.The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey…
Real Reason UK denied Air Peace landing rights to evacuate Nigerians
Nigeria High Commission in London has revealed the reason Air Peace airline was denied landing rights to evacuate some stranded Nigerians amid COVID-19 Pandemic.According to the Commission, Air Peace has a landing clearance issue…