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  The Senate and House Committee on Aviation have ordered Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos to submit documents of the concession agreements, which gave the entity 12 years to manage MMA2 and which further increased it from 12 to 36. …

  Ethiopian’s newest 787 touched down in Addis Ababa following a non-stop 8,354 mile (13,444 km) delivery flight from Boeing’s Everett, Wash., facility. Ethiopian becomes the first carrier in Africa to operate the 787-9 and extends a tradition of setting aviation milestones. Ethiopian became Africa’s first carrier to fly the …

British Airways customers travelling between London and New York JFK, will get an even better night’s sleep in the sky as new bedding from The White Company goes on board from this week.   Club World customers on the airline’s flagship route can now enjoy luxurious bedding and amenity kits from the iconic …

The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) yesterday received a batch of 257 Nigerian Voluntary Returnees from Libya, who were stranded in the course of their failed attempt to cross over to Europe through Libya. The were brought back to Nigeria in an Airbus A330-200 series flight with registration number 5A- LAT …

  Citation Capt. Chris Ojugbana was born on  May 4, 1947 in Jos. He is a native of Delta State Education He attended St. Patrick’s College where he obtained WASC He later proceeded to Federal College of Education, Asaba in Delta State Where he read Electrical/Electronics. His passion for flying …

No structural damages were reported to the aircraft. The passengers flying from Goa to Mumbai on an Indigo flight had to face delays after it encountered a dog hit. “6E – 468 had encountered a dog hit during the takeoff roll due to which the pilot aborted takeoff, as a …

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace has issued over 1,000 free tickets, television sets, fridges and other gift items to its loyal customers and agents to mark its third anniversary. The carrier, which commenced scheduled flight operations to five destinations on October 24, 2014, said the gifts were its way of …

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State-owned airlines in Africa are not operating at the capacity they should be, says Boeing sub-Saharan Africa MD Miguel Santos. Speaking to Engineering News Online on the sidelines of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa’s forty-seventh annual general assembly, in KwaZulu-Natal, he noted that, in South Africa, there were major …

Dana Air has been named the Best Customer Service Airline for the fourth year running at the Nigerian Customer Experience Management Conference and Awards held recently at Reiz Continental Hotel, Abuja. The award was presented to the airline at the 5th edition of the conference themed: ‘The Move from Customer Service …