The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria wishes to notify passengers and other airport users that the Lagos State Government has commenced the reconstruction of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Road, Lagos. The project which would last for 15 months is aimed at expanding the road for better service to users. Appealing …
Read More »NAMA Begins Competency Test Of Aeronautical Info. Officers
…Trains Personnel On Search, Rescue Coordination The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commenced a comprehensive competency appraisal of all Aeronautical Information Services (AIS) Officers in all airports across the country. The exercise which is targeted at testing AIS officers in areas such as Aeronautical Charts, AIS Publication and Operations …
Read More »FG Gives Go Ahead For Concession Of Lagos, Abuja Airports
The Federal Government said it has given approval for the concession of the two major airports in the country: Lagos and Abuja. The Federal Government made this known today through the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo disclosed that the Federal Executive Council(FEC) has agreed that the Murtala Muhammed Airport …
Read More »Dana Air Gets IATA Membership
Nigerian Carrier, Dana Air has been formally announced as the newest member of The International Air Transport Association (IATA). The IATA membership is coming just two years after the airline passed its International Operations Safety Audit (IOSA) and was admitted into the association’s global safety registry. The Accountable Manager of …
Read More »N1B Court Judgement: Moribund NICON Airways Workers Lament Jimoh Ibrahim’s Refusal To Obey Verdict
Accuses Capt. Wada Of Wickedness, Abandonment According to abelnewsng, the former workers of the defunct NICON Airways owned by the controversial businessman, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim have accused him of evading justice by refusing to pay the N1 billion judgement awarded against him by the National Industrial Court in Abuja as …
Read More »Why Nigerian airlines die
FirstNation Airways, one of the eight surviving domestic carriers in the country, is no doubt on the verge of extinction with its operations downgraded from scheduled services to charter after operating with just one aircraft for nine months contrary to civil aviation regulations which stipulate a minimum of two aircraft …
Read More »At 14, Sharjah boy flies plane solo, breaks world record
With just 25 hours of training, a boy born and raised in Sharjah has recently become one of the youngest pilots in the world, taking the helm of an airplane by himself at just 14 years of age. The boy, DPS Sharjah student Mansoor Anis, began ‘training’ at the age …
Read More »Med-View Takes Delivery Of B777-200ER Aircraft
Med-View Airline on Monday night took delivery of B777-200ER aircraft to boost its international routes network. According to abelnewsng report, the aircraft with registration No.CS-TFM arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport(MMIA),Lagos at 11.48 pm to the jubilation of airline staff and airport workers. The modern generation aircraft will be positioned …
Read More »Dana Air Recruits, Trains More Nigerian Pilots…Introduces Special Services Unit
Award-winning airline, Dana Air has announced that it has recruited and trained more Nigerian Pilots in Johannesburg, South Africa and Madrid –Spain, as part efforts towards contributing to the growth and development of the Nigerian aviation industry. The airline also introduced a Special Services Unit which consist of well-trained males …
Read More »Lagos flags off work on Oshodi-Airport road
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the building of a 10-lane Oshodi-International Airport Road, with a pledge to complete the project within the next 15 months. The state Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Mr Adebowale Akinsanya, said at the ceremony that the project was in line with the …
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