MMIA Aviation

Re-opening Airports: FAAN Understudies Munich Airport

Making sure that it works in tandem with international standards, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), held a skype meeting with Munich Airport International to share experiences and compare notes on the effects of the COVID19 lockdown on the airports. The meeting which was at the instance of the Managing Director of FAAN Captain […]

IATA Aviation

IATA Seeks Implementation of ICAO COVID-19 Guidelines

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to quickly implement the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) global guidelines for restoring air connectivity. IATA said the ICAO Council approved Takeoff: Guidance for Air Travel through the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis (Takeoff) is an authoritative and comprehensive framework of risk-based temporary measures for air transport […]

Air Peace crew and staff moments after the carrier’s Boeing 777 aircraft landed at the Port Harcourt International Airport from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Easter Monday Aviation

As Airlines Prepare for Flight Resumption

There is one thing that is key as Nigerian airlines look forward to resuming flight operations on June 21. That is how to protect passengers from contracting coronavirus while boarding flights or while airborne. The regulatory agencies and service providers have sent out guidelines on how business activities would be conducted and the Nigerian Civil […]

Alh Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, President Azman Air; Mr. Samson Fatokun, Area Mgr. South-West Africa, IATA; Alh Kashim B.Shettima, Chairman SkyJet; Nogie Meggison, Chairman AON; Jacky Hathiramani, CEO Dana Air, Allen Onyema CEO Air Peace . PHOTOS BY: NOVO ISIORO Aviation

Airlines Not Only Requesting Cash Bailout, Says AON

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has said its members are not just requesting cash as bailout from the federal government, but necessary support to enable them go back to operation and sustain their businesses. The Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Obi Mnabuzuo told THISDAY that Nigerian airlines are not necessarily asking for cash from […]

SHOBANJO Aviation

Shebanjo: COVID-19 Will Enhance Domestic Tourism in Nigeria

The Chief Executive Officer of Shenbee Travels Limited, Mr. Wole Shenbanjo, in this interview says COVID-19 might discourage Nigerians from outbound tourism and would promote the domestic tourism industry.  According to the New York Times, the idea of travelling to another country or state is becoming difficult owing to the ravaging pandemic. What do government and […]