Despite the benefits of having airports in every state, many governors have embarked on aerodrome project at the expense of critical facilities of higher utility to the people. Building state airports have become a butt of controversy over the years because many observers believe that it is merely to serve the interest of the elite […]
Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has excoriated foreign airlines for feasting on Nigerian passengers with exploitative airfares, which is the highest from any African destination. AON made this known in a meeting it held with other aviation stakeholders, including international airlines representatives, hosted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila. The […]
With the highest passenger traffic in West Africa, Nigeria ought to develop major airport infrastructure that takes advantage of its international, regional flight operations One key advantage the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, has over all other airports in Nigeria is that it has virgin land for expansion. Playing second fiddle to the Murtala Muhammed […]
Nigerian aviation expert and international consultant, Nick Fadugba has said Nigerian airports lose out from the highest revenue routes in Africa, disclosing that no Nigerian airport is rated among the top 10 highest revenue air route in Africa. Fadugba who made this known at a conference in Dubai indicated that Nigerian airlines are not among […]
Aviation industry experts under the aegis of Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ART) have said they welcome the decision of the Lagos State government to build a second airport at the Lekki axis of the state. The experts said they whole-heartedly welcomed the decision of the Lagos State government to build an airport in the […]
