IATA

IATA Launches the Integrated Sustainability Programme

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched theIntegrated Sustainability Program (ISP) at the IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong. ISP is a certification program offering airlines a comprehensive sustainability management and assessment framework. It is designed specifically for airlines and built upon the successful IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA). Along with certification, the program […]

Airlines

United Nigeria Airlines Donates N5m, Food Items to Flood Victims

Nigerian domestic carrier, United Nigeria Airlines has brought hope and relief to hundreds of Ogidi residents affected by the devastating flood that destroyed homes, wiped out livelihoods, and left many families displaced. The flood, which ravaged several communities across Ire, Abor, and Ezi Ogidi villages in Idemili North Local Government Area, left many households struggling […]

IATA

IATA Raises Concern over Mounting Disruptions in Global Aerospace Supply

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with global management consultancy Oliver Wyman, has raised fresh concerns over mounting disruptions in the global aerospace supply chain that are threatening airline operations and costing the industry billions of dollars annually. In a new joint report titled: ‘Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain’, the two organisations […]

TRAVEL

Travellers, Agents Excited as Domestic Air Travel Fares Dwindle

Travellers, operators and travel agencies have confirmed that there is a significant reduction in domestic air travel fares attributing the development to increase in the number of aircraft in service and more airlines joining the market. Travel logistics managers for corporate organiations, airline operators and travel agencies acknowledged the reduction of fares, which demonstrates an […]

NCAA

FAAN, NCAA Disposition Towards Airlines

Acute observer of the Nigerian aviation industry will notice how aviation agencies, especially the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) indulge foreign airlines over the years. Until the appointment of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo and the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority […]