At different aviation fora, industry experts have stated that one of the things that could determine the success or failure of an airline is its choice of aircraft. Bigger aircraft like Boeing B737, which carries from 120 passengers is meant for mid range distance of three to six hours, for example, but in Nigeria where […]
*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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
