FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Minister Harps on Nigeria’s Strategic Position as Africa’s Aviation Hub

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria, Festus Keyamo, has emphasised Nigeria’s unique geographical advantage in becoming the central hub for air transportation in Africa. He made this known when he addressed the global aviation community at the International Route Development Conference, themed: “Network Cargo 2024 in Moscow, Russia.” The conference, focused on […]

FAAN

Abuja, PH Airports Win ACI Awards for Emergency Management, Resilience

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State, have been recognised by the Airport Council International (ACI Africa) for their exceptional dedication to Airport Emergency Management and Resilience. The airport emergency planning is the process of preparing an airport to cope with an emergency occurring at the airport […]

AVIATION FUEL

Oil Marketers, Airlines Confirm Improved Supply of Aviation Fuel as Operators Increase Aircraft Capacity

Oil marketers and airline operators have confirmed the steady supply of aviation fuel, known as Jet A1, since Dangote refinery started supply of the product to local consumers, even though the prices of the product have increased. It was learnt that the cost of aviation fuel in Lagos is between N1,230 and N1,240 per litre, […]

FAAN

The Flipside of Nigerian Airports

The recent report, which showed how Nigerian airports recorded poor rating in passenger comfort among major airports in Africa, has prompted industry experts to identify major factors that make the airports inimical to travellers. Last weekend the Minister of Aviation and Aeronautical Development, Festus Keyamo, carried out inspection tour of the E-Wing of the Murtala […]