Air Peace Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah (3rd right) receiving the carrier’s Balafon Award for Best Airline of the Year in West Africa 2018 from the Organiser of Accra Weizo and Publisher of ATQ News, Mr. Ikechi Uko (2nd left) and other dignitaries at the 4th Accra Weizo in Accra, Ghana on Friday Aviation

Air Peace Emerges Best Carrier in West Africa

Barely 16 months after launching its regional flight services, Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace has proved its mettle on the West Coast of Africa, picking the Balafon Award for “Best Airline of the Year in West Africa 2018”. The airline was presented with the award at the opening session of the 4th Accra Weizo in […]

Alexandre de Juniac Aviation

Slot Allocation Achieves Unprecedented Choice, Competition in Europe

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) provided has evidence that the current system for allocating capacity at Europe’s airports is benefiting consumers with greater choice and expanded connectivity. Air passengers in Europe are enjoying an unprecedented level of choice and competition in air travel, despite the constraints imposed by a lack of new airport capacity. […]

(L – R) ALHAJI ISHAQ RABIU, MD, IRS AIRLINES; ALHAJI MUNEER BANKOLE, MD, MEDVIEW AIRLINES; CAPT. NOGIE MEGGISON, MD, JEDAIR; COL. HAMEED IBRAHIM ALI (RTD.), COMPTROLLER GENERAL, NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE; SEN. HADI SIRIKA, HON. MINISTER OF STATE AVIATION; AND MR. SAM IWUAJOKU, CHAIRMAN, EXECUJET NIGERIA. Aviation

Airlines Operators Commend FG for Exemption from VAT Payment

*Government Extends Completion Date for Enugu Airport Terminal Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has commended the federal government for issuing an Executive Order for the removal of Value Added Tax (VAT) from all forms of transportation that it believes includes the air transport sector. AON in commending the federal government thanked President Muhammadu Buhari and […]

Some of the deported Nigerians from the US Aviation

US Deports 34 Nigerians

The United States has deported 34 Nigerians who arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos on Wednesday afternoon aboard a chartered Omni Air International aircraft with Registration Number: W342AX. The deportees who claimed most of them were forced back to their motherland for minor infractions comprised of 32 males and two females who were sent […]

Minister of Interior, Dambazau Aviation

FG Tightens Security at Airports, Borders over ISIS threat

The federal government has directed the Nigerian Immigration Service, the Nigerian Customs Service, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to intensify security at the nation’s borders and the airports to prevent the movement of alleged members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from gaining […]