Late January to March every year is the period Nigerian airlines dread because it is characterised by low passenger traffic and low airfares. THISDAY investigation revealed a slash in the cost of tickets from the average N65, 000 in December to N23, 000 from mid January, as Calabar-Lagos fares have come down to about N23, […]
The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has called for downward review of the cost of Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test for international travellers at the nation’s airports. President of NANTA, Mrs. Susan Akporiaye said feedback from passengers indicate that they grapple with many problems, including high cost of the test and […]
Today makes it two weeks into the new year. That’s exactly the time the low season begins in domestic flight operations in Nigeria. After the hustle and bustle that characterised the Christmas holiday: the surging crowd of passengers at the airport terminals, the busy airspace hosting aircraft crisscrossing to land at various runways in the […]
Operators and other stakeholders in the aviation industry have cried out against the continued designation of international airlines to multiple airports in Nigeria, saying that it would stifle the growth of domestic carriers. Many foreign carriers fly to more than one international airport in Nigeria and industry analysts said that it is injurious to growth […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has inaugurated a visa application and document attestation centre at the office of the UAE Consulate General in Lagos. This was disclosed to the media by the office of the UAE Consulate on yesterday. The inauguration was led by the Consul General Dr Abdulla Al Mandoos and was attended by […]
