The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Nigerian airlines would benefit hugely from the free movement of the region’s carriers from one country to another in the continent, known as open sky for Africa. The international body on Tuesday urged Nigerian airlines to take advantage of the treaty, Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) to […]
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has declared that the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON), project is working optimally. NAMA also said that spare parts for the facility are regularly sourced from the manufacturer, Thales of France whenever required. A statement by Mr. Khalid Emele, the General Manager, Public Affairs, NAMA said that the […]
The Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON), which provides images of aircraft on the radar scope for easy separation in the airspace, may have broken down due to lack of spares. The installation of the TRACON project commenced in 2003, was eventually completed in 2010 at the cost of 66,500,870 million euros paid by the […]
Chinedu Eze examines the effects of flight delays and cancellation on airlines’ operations In July this year a VIP movement held flights leaving from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to other destinations for over 45 minutes. It also held flights airborne in the Abuja airspace for the same time, while flights that were to come […]
Emirates is offering Nigerian travellers the opportunity to visit Dubai, available at a very special offer for Economy and Business Class round-trip, a free third piece of luggage. Under the special offer, an Economy Class ticket from Lagos to Dubai costs USD $799 and Business Class USD $3199; while from Abuja to Dubai cost USD $599 […]
