It is expected that soon the new airport terminal at Abuja, Lagos and Kano airports would be put to use as the projects are nearing completion. In the past two years, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had striven to meet international standard practices in airport security, facilitation and personnel development in order to […]
Early collapse of indigenous airlines is the major reason why Nigerian banks refuse to give credit facility to investors in airline operations, Managing Director of Medview Airline, Alhaji Muneer Bankole has said. Bankole, who acknowledged that airline business is precarious,said it has become a policy among Nigerian banks that they would never extend credit facilities […]
Nigeria’s rising domestic carrier, Medview Airline has continued to successfully airlift pilgrims to the Holy Land, thus confirming the operator as the most organised airline in Hajj operations. On Thursday the airline flagged off the flight of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia with 460 passengers from Kwara for the 2017. The aircraft, a Boeing 747-400 which […]
Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Muhtar Usman has explained the recent fine of N35.5m imposed on First Nation Airways, noting that the sanction was in compliance with the provision of the Civil Aviation Regulations, which is given after initial warnings. The Director General said it was not done as punitive measure […]
Ethiopian Airlines Group, a Star Alliance member, has colourfully marked the 20th anniversary of Star Alliance, the largest global airline network, while also inaugurating its maiden flight to Kaduna, Nigeria at a reception held at Ethiopian main hub Addis Ababa Bole International Airport on August 1st, 2017. Ethiopian Group CEO, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam and Star […]