Nigeria Wins African Tourism Ministers 2018 Hosting Right

Nigeria on Wednesday won the right to host the 2018, 61st meeting of African Ministers in charge of Tourism, tagged the UN World Tourism Organisation (WTO) Commission for Africa (CAF). An online statement issued by the Special Assistant to Hon Minister of Information and Culture, Segun Adeyemi, stated that Nigeria …

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Dana Air| Press Statement On Air Return

On 21st of April, one of our aircraft with registration number 5N-SRI operating our 11am flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt, had an air return due Bird strike during take-off from Lagos, and our Captain took a professional decision and returned to the Lagos Airport. A Bird strike is a …

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Emirates decreases flights to US

Dubai-based airline, Emirates, says it will decrease its flights to the United States due to weakened demand, official report said on Wednesday.The Middle East’s biggest airline said the U.S. entry ban affecting people from several Muslim countries as well as tight security measures and the electronics ban have affected its …

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Air Peace Aircraft Collide At Lagos Airport

The incident was said to have occurred while one of the aircraft was trying to manoeuver its way out of the apron wing of the local terminal of the airport. This is coming barely 48 hours after an Aero Contractor aircraft was engulfed in smoke while attempting to land in Lagos from …

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Emirates’ New A380 Onboard Lounge to make its ATM debut

Emirates will debut its new A380 Onboard Lounge at theInfinite Possibilities stand in its home-base of Dubai at the 2017 edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). The region’s leading travel exhibition will run from 24-27 April.Along with the newly enhanced A380 Onboard Lounge, Emirates will also showcase its Boeing …

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Quarrelling couple wrestle each other on runway causing flight to be delayed

A flight was delayed for nearly half and hour after a quarrelling couple started wrestling each other on the runway before take-off. The husband and wife were filmed shouting at each other at the bottom of the steps leading onto China Eastern Airlines flight 5843, which was minutes away from …

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Ethiopian Airlines lands Airbus in Abuja Tuesday

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja will be open for traffic officially on Wednesday but on Tuesday, it will receive Ethiopian Airlines, which says it will land a brand new Airbus A350-900 in commemoration. The Airline’s Traffic and Sales Manager, Mrs Firiehiwot Mekonnen, made this known to the News …

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Abuja airport runway ready

The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) hassaid that the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, would be ready by April 17, two days ahead of the deadline. Engr. Saleh Dunoma gave the assurance in a statement signed by the media consultant to the …

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Excellent Customer Service

Who says Customers don’t appreciate when you treat them right? Well read this commendation from Modupe Bankole.  I stumbled on it on Linkedin this morning. Well Done Moses Ajoh! My take is for Airlines and Service providers is to reward excellent performance and continuously appraise their customer feedback system. #CustomerisKing. Treat them well …

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The Nigeria College of Aviation Technology Wins two Awards at ICAO Global Aviation TrainAir Plus Symposium

The Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) won two Awards at the recently concluded ICAO Global Aviation TrainAir Plus Symposium held in Addis Abba. NCAT worn the awards for the highest number of qualified instructors and the highest number of ICAO courses respectively.   Since 1964, NCAT has been training …

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