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The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, made a momentous debut at the 71st Airports Council International (ACI} Africa Board Meeting, Regional Committee Meetings Regional Conference and Exhibition, which held in Cairo, Egypt, from February 24th to March 1st, 2024. This marked …

Nigeria’s foremost airline, Air Peace, has gifted six Nigerians Return Tickets to London at the recently held Silverbird Man of the year Awards. The six Nigerians emerged winners of a raffle draw that was sponsored by the airline on Sunday, March 3, 2024. The raffle draw, facilitated by the Chairman …

In celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day, Dana Air proudly announces its support for the One Million Man Walk and Pan African HeforShe Summit by the African Women in Leadership Organization (AWLO) on the 6th and 7th of March in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The walk which is to …

  Unbeatable Deals: Air Peace Crashes London Flight Fares, Sells Return Economy for 1.2M, Business for 4M West and Central Africa’s foremost airline, Air Peace has gone live with its flight schedules for its London service billed to commence on March 30, 2024, with unbeatable fares. The airline disclosed this …

In response to the escalating costs of air travel, Dana Air, a leading airline committed to exceptional service, has introduced an array of additional rewards for its frequent flier club members. This initiative aims to express gratitude to loyal customers and ensure that they continue to enjoy seamless travel experiences …

In terms of its long-term fleet program, Ibom Air has announced that it is ending its wet leased aircraft operations. This comes in the wake of the delivery of the Company’s brand-new Airbus A220-300 aircraft, the first of 10 (ten) ordered from Airbus in October 2021. With the imminent entry …

Message of the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti In August 2023, I attended a cervical cancer meeting with survivors and was excited by the potential of new tools to accelerate access to vaccination, screening, and treatment. One of the things survivors said was the need for leaders …

[Dublin, February 1st 2024] Zenith Bank, West Africa’s largest financial services provider, Ibom Air and Airbus celebrated the successful financing of Ibom Air’s first A220 delivered in November 2023. This historic collaboration also represents the bank’s commitment to aircraft financing. The agreement between Ibom Air and Zenith Bank, which was …

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said it welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) announcement of the release of an additional $64.44 million in blocked airline funds. IATA in a statement made available to Aviation Metric said it was consulting with its airline members to verify the release of …

  The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised Pilots and Airline Operators to exercise caution over a three-day dust haze starting on Monday to Wednesday (January 29 – 31, 2024) across the country. This warning was contained in a statement by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) on weather alerting …