Hailu: Nigeria is Biggest Chunk of Air Travel Market in Africa

The Managing Director of Ethiopian Airlines International Operations, Esayas WoldeMariam Hailu recently spoke with select journalists in Addis Ababa. He spoke about the airline’s operations in Africa, open skies for the continent, and the dominance of the region by international carriers In what ways would you say that Ethiopia Airlines has contributed to Nigeria’s aviation industry and […]

South Africa Airways Encourages Education in Nigeria

South African Airways (SAA) has taken bold steps to encourage youth education and has instituted essay competition with financial and other incentives to motivate young boys and girls to get education. The airline said that it is part of the many ways it wants to give back to Nigeria where it had successfully operated to […]

FAAN’s New Terminals and 2018

Many passengers who travelled through the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja since early 2017 after the ease of doing business policy was introduced by the federal government acknowledged that passenger processing has improved and now travellers spend less time checking in and going through […]

Bankole: 80% of Aircraft Maintenance Cost Spent Overseas

Nigerian carrier, Med-View Airline, recently had its inaugural flight from Lagos to Dubai. The Managing Director of the airline, Alhaji Muneer Bankole spoke on pertinent industry issues and the company’s plans to sustain the route. Med-View Airline has just increased its capacity by adding Dubai to its route networks, what informed your decision to venture […]

Events that Shaped Aviation Sector in 2017

The writer x-rays events that dominated the aviation industry in 2017, which may influence activities in the sector in 2018. There was no pivotal event that characterised the aviation industry in 2017 but the industry maintained the good record of zero accident in the year. The image of the sector went a notch higher because […]