Overland Airways Begins Abuja-Dutse Flights November 14 Overland Airways, Nigeria’s leading and longest serving airline, has announced that it would re-start scheduled commercial flight services from Abuja to Dutse from November 14, 2022. The airline said that flights would operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Overland Airways flights from Abuja Airport to Dutse International Airport […]
Many Nigerians are anxious while travelling by air in the country. Their anxiety is occasioned by the number of air crashes recorded so far, which experts described as outrageous and tragic, considering the fact that Nigeria has relatively low air traffic. Chinedu Eze writes that government’s efforts to provide more equipment to further improve safety […]
Investigations carried out by THISDAY on Wednesday when Nigeria’s major carrier, Dana Air resumed operation nearly four months after it stopped service, indicated that many air travellers were relieved when the airline took to the skies again. Many who spoke to THISDAY said the return of Dana Air means that airfares would come down, as […]
The Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has commended the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, and the Federal Government for the successful installation of Airfield Lighting on Runway 18L/36R at the Domestic Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Onyema, who gave the commendation in a news release issued to journalists on Friday, November […]
It was a historical yesterday when the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced the completion and use of the Runway 18L/36R, known as domestic runway. Since 2008 when the runway was rehabilitated and was supposed to be accompanied with runway light, the facility was not installed until 14 years after. Airlines had lost huge […]
