Nigerian airlines are beginning to choose aircraft types that are appropriate to their routes in addition to acquiring new equipment. Industry experts say this would make their operations more profitable. Some years ago industry analysts used to excoriate Nigerian airlines at every aviation fora because of their poor choice of aircraft for the routes they […]
Over the years the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has depended on the revenues earned from airlines that fly over Nigeria’s airspace to other destinations as well as foreign airlines that operate into Nigeria. THISDAY learnt that in recent times, domestic carriers have been paying their debts. In the past, most of them used to […]
Officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) are lamenting over the failure of the agency to meet its monthly revenue target at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. They attributed the situation to loopholes created by some of the personnel who man the revenue sources of the agency. A reliable source at […]
Air Peace on Thursday received the third of its brand new Embraer 195-E5 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and disclosed that it would deliver all the 13 aircraft it made firm order for from the Brazilian plane marker before the end of 2022. The airline said that it would create about 17,000 jobs […]
Besides human error, the weather has been identified as major cause of air accidents. The writer notes that recent weather-related incidents in flight operations call for another review of agencies and airlines collaboration on flight safety Recently there was a virile video where passengers who disembarked from one of United Nigeria Airlines flight knelt down […]
