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 […]
Qantas customers have requested exercise bikes and virtual reality entertainment among other suggestions for the airline’s ultra long-haul flights between Australia and Europe. Qantas currently flies non-stop between Perth in Western Australia and London, a 17 hour journey, but is looking ahead to the introduction of non-stops from the east coast of Australia to London […]
The President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, Bankole Bernard has said poor policies have retarded the growth of the aviation in Nigeria and urged government to take urgent action to save the downstream sub-sector of the industry and domestic airlines. What is your overview of the industry in 2018 to 2019? My […]
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has said that if the federal government develops cabotage policy in aviation it would resolve the problems associated with the existing lope-sided Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) the country signed with different nations whose airlines operate into Nigeria. Agbakoba made this known in a […]
South African Airways (SAA), has signed an interline e-ticket agreement with Africa World Airlines (AWA) to offer Nigeria travellers seamless connection to Washington DC, USA via Accra. The airlines said the partnership would result in one flight ticket issue to intending passengers flying to Washington from either Lagos or Abuja in Nigeria. With 37 frequencies […]
