The federal government has said that it has concluded plans to carry out comprehensive rehabilitation of the runway of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was disclosed by the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Muhtar Usman who said that the runway has gone through a lot of short term […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that airlines on commercial service have airlifted four billion passengers in 2017, as Africa increased passenger traffic by 6.6 per cent. This was contained in IATA’s industry performance statistics for 2017. The world body said worldwide annual air passenger numbers exceeded four billion for the first time, […]
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa and number 24 in the world, would like to reassure its customers and the general travelling public that the Ethiopian Airspace remains very safe and highly secured even after the illegal strike of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Air Traffic Controllers. Since August 21, when the illegal […]
Nigeria’s oldest airline, Aero Contractors has expanded operations with the delivery of more aircraft in its fleet. According to statement from the airline, signed by its management, Aero Contractors has increased frequencies to Abuja from Port Harcourt, Sokoto, Asaba, Port Harcourt and Kano from Lagos. The airline said with the increase in the number of […]
The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Muhtar Usman said Concession of airports would make them more efficient, as investors would commit funds to modernising and expanding the facilities under the PPP arrangement. He also said Nigeria’s airspace is safer now than in the past because the agency took stringent measures to ensure […]
