Ghana Airports Company limited said it will be looking at some innovative ways to help reduce its cost of operation and boost its revenues after recoding a 13% decline in its revenues last year. This was revealed to JoyBusiness at the company’s annual general meeting held in Accra. Despite recording a profit, …
Read More »Dana Air Emerges Nigerian Airline of the Year…Partners Zowasel.com on Deals for Guests
For its innovative online products, World-class in-flight service and immense contribution to the Nigerian economy, Dana Air has been named the Nigerian Airline of the Year 2017, at the just concluded World Stage Economic Summit (WES 2017) held at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) House, Lagos. Speaking at …
Read More »Nigeria to Turn Over Management of Arik Air to Ethiopian Airlines
The Nigerian government plans to hand over management control of Arik Air to Ethiopian Airlines under an agreement aimed at resurrecting Arik as Nigeria’s national carrier. Nigerian and Ethiopian officials are shuttling between Abuja and Addis Ababa to hammer out a deal on the aviation cooperation agreement. Nigeria’s minister plenipotentiary …
Read More »Brit who paid £1,200 for BA flight to South Africa given a seat covered in another passengers’ WEE…
A FURIOUS British Airways passenger who paid more than £1,200 to fly to South Africa was given a “damp seat” full of urine to sit on. Andrew Wilkinson, 39, claimed a BA stewardess gave him wet wipes to mop up the mess when he alerted them to the issue. He …
Read More »Etihad Aviation Group Recognises Partnership With Women For Emirati Women’s Day
Women account for 51 per cent of Etihad Airways’ 13,000 employees 51 per cent of all UAE nationals in Etihad Aviation Group are female Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) is celebrating the third annual Emirati Women’s Day with a series of events to highlight …
Read More »FG Approves Promotion, Appoint, Redeployment Of NAMA Mgt. Staff
As Solomon Ohiomah Becomes DGM Industrial Relations And Discipline In a bid to ensure increased efficiency and effectiveness in the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Hon. Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has approved the appointment, promotion and redeployment of top management staff of the agency with …
Read More »First Nation jettison scheduled operations for charter services
FirstNation Airways owed by Kayode Odukoya has changed its operations from scheduled to non- scheduled services otherwise known as charter services. The airline has since changed its airworthiness certificate from scheduled to non scheduled operations as disclosed by the Director General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Muktar Usman while …
Read More »More access to Africa on Delta with New York-JFK nonstop service to Lagos
NEW YORK – Delta Air Lines is offering customers a new way to reach Lagos, Nigeria, beginning March 24, 2018, via new service from the airline’s New York-JFK hub. Flights will operate three times weekly, complementing the existing four-times-weekly service from Atlanta. “JFK is one of Delta’s gateways to the world, …
Read More »FAA Officials Arrive Nigeria, Begins Assessment Of Country’s Aviation Industry Monday
A four-member team from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have arrived Nigeria to conduct the International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) which will begin from Monday, 21– 25 August, 2017. IASA programme was established by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration in 1992. The programme is an attempt to appreciate …
Read More »Massive Shakeup In FAAN
…Salamatu Transferred To AIB …Yakubu Becomes GM Public Affairs …Ndudinachi Rejoice GM Standards And Compliance There was massive shake-up in the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at the weekend following the approval granted by the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika for the immediate redeployment, engagement and …
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