The Consumer Directorate of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed that more Nigerians travelled in 2017 than in 2016, which was the peak of Nigeria’s economic recession. Available records showed progressive increase in passenger movement both in the local and international travel with a total increase of about 12 percent during the period […]
Aviation fuel scarcity, which started last weekend may get worse as Yuletide draws near and the prices of the product is expected to skyrocket as it happened in the previous years. The scarcity since the beginning of the week has affected flight operations and led to delays and cancelations, especially Abuja-Lagos flights, which is the […]
In less than three weeks, 20-22 November 2017 precisely, Nigeria will be the first country in the world to host the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO World Aviation Forum (IWAF). Although, it is the third edition, but first by any country. ICAO has held the first two editions at its headquarters in Montreal, Canada in […]
For the fifth consecutive year, Air New Zealand has been named the “Airline of the Year” in the U.S. by AirlineRatings.com. Various factors were taken into consideration, but the carriers record-breaking financial performance helped it to beat out competitors. Despite earnings before taxes falling to $527 million in 2017 from $663 million in 2016, the airline […]
Emirates said it is offering Nigerian travellers the opportunity to visit Dubai with a special Economy and Business Class return airfare that includes a free third piece of luggage of up to 23 kg. The airline said under the special offer, an Economy Class ticket from Lagos to Dubai costs $899 and Business Class $3499. The fare offer is for a […]