The Chairman of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), Dr Wale Babalakin, has called for the transparent concession of Nigeria’s airports, noting that it is the only solution to obsolete airport infrastructure, lack of critical facilities and stagnancy in the industry. Babalakin made this known yesterday in Lagos when he chaired the 10 years anniversary of […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that unruly behaviour by air travellers would now attract criminal charges and warned all irate and belligerent passengers carrying out attacks on airline officials to desist forthwith or face criminal charges. Since the last two years there has been upswing of attacks on airline personnel by passengers […]
Last week, there were reports that investors were interested in investing in the airlines which the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) took over, particularly Nigeria’s biggest carrier, Arik Air. Writer examines the issues leading to the takeover of the airline by AMCON and the implications of its possible sale Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, […]
The Chief Executive Officer of Mouka, Ray Murphy, x-rays the current state of Nigeria’s economy, expressing hope that the country is coming out of the woods. He also spoke on the business strategy his company adopted to remain afloat at the peak of the recession last year. The economic recession has adversely affected the […]
Airbus booked orders for 25 jetliners from its A320, A330 and A350 XWB families during April, while the month’s 46 deliveries involved aircraft in the same three product lines. Leading the new business were bookings for a total of 14 A320-series single-aisle aircraft, composed of three A320ceo and two A320neo versions for China Aircraft Leasing […]