L-R Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Saleh Dunoma, CEO, Quits Aviation, Sam Iwuajoku, Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi sirika and CEO of Hilton, Worldwide, Christopher Nassetta at the unveiling of the Eagle Hotel, Lagos Airport recently. Aviation

Airport Concession and Infrastructure Development

In the last three weeks Nigerians have spoken enviously about the terminal at the Katoka International Airport, Accra. They talked about the facility glibly and made mocking reference to Nigeria’s dilapidated airport facilities. What roiled the nation’s countrymen and women is that the opening of the Accra airport terminal coincided with the suspension of the […]

Radar at Lagos Airport Aviation

Malfunctioning TRACON and Threats Nigeria’s Airspace

The Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria which plays significant role in the safety of Nigeria’s airspace is faced with inadequate maintenance thereby threatening its existence and jeopardizing the safety status of the airspace. About five months ago during the inaugural flight of Cameroon national carrier, Camair-Co to Nigeria, the pilot in command of the flight, […]

FROM L-R (PICS 1): former managing Director, FAAN, Mr Richard Aisuebeogun, Vice Chairman Sahcol, Mr Chike Ogeah, Mrs Fartima Garbati former president of NATOP, Adefunke Adeyemi, Regional Director, IATA, Africa and Middle East, Wimpie Van Vuuren, Senior Manager, Sales and Cargo, Mr. Steve Isokariari , CEO Dial travel and tours and organiser 14th Akwaaba Travel Market, Mr Ikechi Uko at Aviation Day held in Lagos Tuesday. Aviation

Why Nigeria Airlines Have Short Lifespan

Last week aviation industry stakeholders debated why Nigerian airlines have short life span and identified factors responsible. Writer takes a look at the factors and the way out. Last week industry stakeholders met in Lagos to deliberate on factors responsible for short lifespan of Nigerian airlines and how to open the industry for potential growth. […]

Basil Agboarumi, MD/CEO, SAHCOL, receiving the IoD certificate from Chief Chris Okunowo while Mr Samuel Akeju looks on. Aviation

SAHCOL Boss Inducted into IoD

The Managing Director of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Ltd, (SAHCOL) Mr. Basil Agboarumi has been inducted into the Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria. The event which took place at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, was in the presence of Directors from various sectors of the economy. At the event, which also witnessed […]