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Emirates Airline changes pilot and crew rosters on US flights after Trump order

Emirates airline has changed pilot and flight attendant rosters on flights to the United States following the sudden US travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, highlighting the challenges facing airlines trying to deal with the new rules. The world’s largest long-haul carrier, which flies daily to 11 US cities, has …

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Trump immigration curbs cause worldwide chaos, panic, anger

  President Donald Trump’s most far reaching action since taking office plunged America’s immigration system into chaos on Saturday, not only for refugees but for legal U.S. residents who were turned away at airports and feared being stranded outside the country. Immigration lawyers and advocates worked through the night trying …

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Dana Air Launches Low Fares for Valentine…Introduces additional flights to Port Harcourt.

Dana Air has launched a valentine campaign which will afford guests of the airline the opportunity to fly for less when they book a return ticket on any of the airlines’ route network.  According to Dana Air’s Communications Manager, Kingsley Ezenwa, “From now till Valentine’s Day, our guests will get …

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Dana Air Partners Imo State to Launch Imo Air

  Multiple award winning airline Dana Air, has partnered with the Imo State Government to launch Imo Air operated by Dana Air. Speaking during the launch of Imo Air at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Imo State, Imo State Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha said ‘’ this is a 10-year partnership between Dana …

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Tinubu’s private plane flies Jammeh into exile

Troops secure Banjul for Barrow’s return More details of the peaceful battle to restore democracy in The Gambia became known yesterday. After days of stand-off, former President Yahya Jammeh suddenly agreed to quit office, yielding to last-minute pressure from Guinean President Alpha Conde and his Mauritanian counterpart Mohammed Ould Abdel …

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Ex-Nigeria Airways workers in endless wait for entitlements

Over 200 former workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways recently converged on the Air Force base at the Murtala Mohammad International Airport (MMIA) for a prayer session.  For some time now, the retirees have taken to the spiritual option to seek government intervention on their pensions and entitlements 12 years …

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Abuja airport shutdown: How passengers can cope

According to Nigeria Today report, the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja, will begin major repair and restoration work on its runway spanning the whole of February till March 8, 2017. This means the main runway of the airport which caters to both domestic and international flights, will be shut down completely …

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Abuja Airport closure: Bi-Courtney promises quality service

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos, has assured domestic airlines and passengers wishing to use the Kaduna Airport as alternative to Abuja Airport of quality service. BASL kicked against suggestions that the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) in Lagos be expanded to …

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Aviation Experts Berate NCAA Over Abuja Runway Saga

  Foremost aviation professional group in the country, Aviation Round Table (ART) has blamed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA for the present condition of the Abuja Airport runway which the federal government  proposed for  six-weeks closure to give room for repair works. According to the experts made up of …

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