Firiehiwot Mekonnen , Ethiopia Airlines General Manager, Lagos Aviation

Ethiopian Airline to Restructure Entire U.S. Network

        *Ethiopian Introduces Free Transit Tour for International Passengers Ethiopian Airlines said it would  restructure its United States of America (USA) network with new destinations, more frequencies and shifting gateways as of the summer of 2019. The airline said the new US network is aimed at giving passengers travelling between the US […]

Captain Usman Aviation

NCAA to Issue Circular on Use of Drones in Nigeria

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it has concluded plans to issue advisory circulation on the use of drones in Nigeria in order to ensure it does not interfere with civil aviation. This was disclosed by the Director General of the agency, Captain Muhtar Usman who told THISDAY that there was need to prevent […]

Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, receiving Cat 1 certificate from the DG, NCAA, Captain Muhtar Usman Aviation

FG Targets $2bn FX Earnings Yearly from New Aviation Initiative

The federal government has disclosed that it has taken steps to designate strong, viable indigenous carriers to operate international destinations in order to grow the country’s foreign exchange (FX) earnings by $2 billion yearly through ticket sales. Also, given the country’s low revenue generation level, the government is considering what it described as tough measures […]

Air Peace Aircraft Aviation

Passengers Hail Air Peace Crew over Hoax Bomb Threat

Passengers on Wednesday commended the crew of Air Peace Flight P4 7121 for prioritising their safety and returning to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja after receiving information that there was an explosive on board the aircraft. A statement issued by the Corporate Communications Manager of the carrier, Mr. Chris Iwarah confirmed the incident, saying […]

DG, NCAA Captain Muhtar Usman with TSA Officials at the Authority's headquarters in Lagos Aviation

TSA COMMENCES ASSESSMENT VISIT TO MMIA

A three-man United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) team has commenced a routine assessment of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja.   The team’s visit is to observe the implementation of Aviation Security (AVSEC) measures and to also conduct inspection on recommended TSA security procedures for its air carriers (Delta Airlines). The TSA’s Annual Airport […]