The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its members continue to support governments in their efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. At this time of extreme pressure on the industry, IATA urged governments to: Prepare for the broad economic consequences of these actions, Respond quickly to the financial frailty of airlines, and Follow WHO […]
The federal government has relaxed the policy that makes it compulsory that passengers travelling into the country must have their International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP), known as yellow card and has directed airlines to airlift travellers who did not possess the cards with a caveat that they must be vaccinated on arrival. Government may […]
The Federal airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has concluded plans to organise “National Aviation Conference” that is slated to be held in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The conference, with the theme ‘Advancing the Frontiers of Possibilities for Safe, Secure and Profitable Air Transport’ is aimed at providing a veritable platform for brainstorming and sharing […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) updated its analysis of the financial impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency on the global air transport industry. IATA now sees 2020 global revenue losses for the passenger business of between $63 billion (in a scenario where COVID-19 is contained in current markets with over 100 […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ordered all airlines operating International and Regional flights into Nigeria to issue Health Declaration Forms to their passengers including crew members before arriving Nigerian airports. This warning is coming on the heels of failure of some airlines operating International and Regional flights into Nigeria to provide Health Declaration […]
