MMIA Aviation

Knocks, Kudos in Aviation Sector, as Nigeria Turns 58

Industry stakeholders review the aviation industry on the 58 years of Nigeria’s independence and say Nigeria could do better; although the country has recorded milestones in the sector since its libration from colonial rule. As the nation clocks 58 years, industry stakeholders are of the view that there have been achievements in the aviation industry […]

IATA Aviation

“Air Transport Supports 65.5m jobs $2.7 tr. in Economic Activity”

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the global air transport sector supports 65.5 million jobs and $2.7 trillion in global economic activity, according to new research released by the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), an arm of the world body. This was contained in the report, Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders, which explored the […]

L-R- Mr Moses Shihepo, Acting General Manager, Ground Operations, Air Namibia; Dr. Peingeondjabi Shipoh, High Commissioner of Namibia to Nigeria, Cameroon, Ambassador to Chad and Permanent representative to ECOWAS; Mr Chuma Anosike, Honourary Consul of Namibia in Nigeria. Aviation

Aero Politics and Fate of Nigerian Airlines

It was reported on Tuesday that Angola’s national carrier would start direct flight to Nigeria soon. Aviation industry stakeholders had complained severally that when government officials go to negotiate Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with these countries, they do not carry Nigerian airlines representatives along; even when they negotiate for commercial agreements. The consequence is […]

Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika cuts the tape to open Legend Hotel Lagos Airport Aviation

FG to Inaugurate Abuja, Port Harcourt New Terminals

To Concession Four Major Airports After several years of deferment, the Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika yesterday disclosed that the federal government would inaugurate the new completed airport terminals at the Abuja and Port Harcourt airports. Sirika said this is the first airport facilities built by the Chinese that would be unveiled, while the […]