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DRONES ARE A big business and getting bigger, a reality that comes with both economic opportunities and risks. The UAV market is set to jump from $5.2 billion in 2013 to $11.6 billion in 2023. Opportunities for delivery services, cinematography, and even flying cell towers could introduce thousands of jobs and …

Chioma Uzor formerly of Discovery Air is a year older today. Happy birthday Chioma.

Job summary: Working relationship The AVP Finance will report directly to the VP Finance and work closely with the Chief Financial Officer and other external organizations as required. Location Lagos Job description PRIMARY OBJECTIVE The Associate Vice President (AVP), Finance is a key leadership and executive position within the organization. …

This was what my friend passed through in the hands of Quarantine officers at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport and almost missed his flight. I know many others have experienced this extortion from these people giving Nigeria bad name, so we need to stop them. Read what happened.. Please, I …

Passengers on a British Airways flight bound for London from Johannesburg experienced a soggy landing on Sunday, March 13, after a leakage caused flooding in the plane’s cabin. “A trolley knocked a water pipe and unfortunately it created a leak,” a spokesperson for British Airways told Business Insider over email. …

Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has said that the Federal Government would unveil the new national aviation policy within the next two weeks. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Mr Sunday Iyogu, the Principal Information Officer in the minister’s office. According to …

In Memory of Shakirat Ekundayo Oshodi of Dana Air. How time flies…May her soul continue to rest in Peace.          

While banks are still grappling with Vijay Mallya in court to get their money back, but the fact is over 3,000 employees of the defunct carrier Kingfisher Airlines still haven’t got their salaries. Going by the numbers, 900 employees are still, on paper, employed with the airline and about 2000 …

LONDON— Deutsche Lufthansa AG on Thursday said its earnings improvement will slow this year despite a strong tailwind from lower fuel costs, signaling the continued challenges the airline faces in restoring competitiveness. Even with an anticipated €1 billion ($1.13 billion) drop in its fuel bill this year, Lufthansa is forecasting …