Aviation expert have identified factors responsible for the unwillingness of banks and other financial institutions to advance credit facility to airlines in Nigeria. In their reaction to a conference held on the subject in Lagos, they stressed the need for urgent reforms to transform the industry. Speaking, former Rector of Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), […]
As part of its efforts to deepen its international expansion plans, Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has received its fourth Boeing B777 aircraft, strengthening its position as West and Central Africa’s biggest operator in terms of fleet. The wide-body aircraft, Boeing B777-200 ER, bearing registration 5N-CEG, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, […]
It has emerged that the cargo terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos has become major hub and gateway for drug trafficking in West Africa. Despite the efforts to significantly curtail the movement of illicit drugs through the airport, the cargo terminal has increasingly continued to record high number of consignments. Inside sources revealed that […]
Writer gives more insight into the unruly behaviour of passengers in the air transport sector, where travellers vent their anger on airlines when things don’t go their way There is something peculiar about unruly passenger phenomenon in Nigeria. Most of the travellers who fight at the airports and with airlines in Nigeria do not do so outside […]
The Chairman and CEO, Air Peace Limited, Dr. Allen Onyema, has commended the plan of the federal government to build transit facility at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, which is part of the planned transformation of the airport infrastructure. Onyema said that the transit facility remained critical to developing a hub at the airport, noting that […]
