Aviation experts have expressed fear over federal government’s designation of two Sudanese airlines to operate to the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, just as the world commemorates 20 years anniversary of September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the US by the militant terror organisation, al-Qaeda. Informed source from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) confirmed […]
Specialists in non-oil export business have attributed the low value of agricultural produce from Africa in the international market to the raw state in which they are exported without processing and packaging to attract more financial value for them. Many years ago, at the twilight of his Presidency, Bill Clinton visited African countries, including Nigeria […]
The Chief Executive Officer of Shenbee Travels Limited, Wole Shenbanjo, in this interview, spoke about emerging issues in Nigeria’s economy, and events in the travel and tourism industry. How has the devaluation of the Naira affected international air travel? It has affected travel a great deal. Ticket fares have increased astronomically. You have economy tickets […]
Weather forecast is a very critical service to the aviation sector and contributes about 23 per cent to air travel safety, as that is the percentage of the record of mishaps that are caused by weather globally. This is the reason why the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) contribution to air travel is invaluable and in […]
Aviation stakeholders and experts have called for continued investment in infrastructure to sustain the growing contribution of the sector to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The transport industry contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product in the second quarter of 2021 is less than its contribution in the first quarter, but aviation stakeholders said […]
