In support of the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasized their joint commitment and work to help combat human trafficking. Aviation connects the world, carrying more than four billion passengers a year, but this global network is also used nefariously […]
DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, and Ethiopian Airlines have signed a new agreement to form a joint venture company: DHL-Ethiopian Airlines Logistics Services Ltd. The aim of the partnership is to become a leading cargo logistics provider joint venture (JV) company in Africa. The company will […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos has disclosed that it issues between 500 to 1000 visa-on-arrival daily to foreign investors and tourists. A senior official from the Command who spoke on the condition of anonymity told THISDAY that visa was made open to enhance ease of doing business policy […]
The Chairman/CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema said he supports the idea of establishing the proposed national carrier – Nigeria Air,as long as it follows due process, saying that the federal government must create a level playing field for all operators. Onyema who spoke at recent League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents seminar noted that […]
Nigeria has a large population of international travellers, which is average of about 4.5 million annually. Over 90 per cent of these passengers are airlifted by foreign airlines. This is because Nigeria does not have local carriers that have successfully operated international destinations for a number of years. So, most of the Bilateral Air Service […]
