South Africa Airways (SAA) was recently embroiled in labour issues when it wanted to sack over 900 of its workers in the bid to restructure its operation, which the management saw as the only key way to survive. This led to an industrial action that nearly crippled the airline, but for the sudden end of […]
One of the highlights of the 27th edition of the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) annual lecture and awards, in Lagos was the honoring of Air Peace’s Crew for thwarting efforts by two women to traffic a three-month old boy from Lagos to Banjul. Sunday Odita, President, Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) said […]
Stakeholders in the aviation industry have expressed concern that one of Nigeria’s major airliner, Arik Air, may find it difficult to remain as a going concern due to alleged financial distress facing the company. But the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the management of the airline, described the insinuation as false. Spokesman of AMCON, […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has shed more light into why full commercial flight operation is yet to commence in Bayelsa Airport despite its inauguration about six months ago. This is as the security arrangements at major Nigerian airports received commendations from the regulatory body, but said that the current status could still be […]
By Charles Oleka Aviation industry stakeholders have raised the alarm over the spate of airports being built by state governments, saying that such projects are wasteful because less than one per cent of the nation’s population, travel by air. The experts also said that huge amount of money that should be deployed to provide critical […]
