SANUSI COMMENDS MEDVIEW AS IT BEGINS FLIGHTS TO KANO

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammed Sanusi on Wednesday commended Nigeria’s fast growing carrier,  Med-View Airline as it launched flight operations to Kano, one of the nation’s historical cities.  The Emir of Kano said the commencement of flight operations to Kano, the Centre of Commerce, would further aid the development of the state.  He made […]

Unions May Picket Arik Air Today

There are indications that aviation unions in Nigeria may picket operations of the beleaguered Arik Air over the failure of the airline’s management to re-instate sacked union leaders and several other issues in the airline.   By yesterday the union executives concluded the plan and except any later development, the airline may not be allowed […]

NCAA Approves Abuja Helicopter Operation

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cleared all helicopter operators duly certified by the Regulatory Authority to commence operations in and out of Abuja forthwith. A letter has since been dispatched to all concerned operators. The National Security Adviser shortly after the closure of Abuja airport placed a ban on helicopter operations into Abuja. […]

VIRGIN ATLANTIC UNVEILS AFFORDABLE FARES

Virgin Atlantic has once again stepped ahead of competition by unveiling the most affordable student fares in the Nigerian aviation market to two exciting destinations from Lagos. You can now fly from Lagos to London at USD212 and from Lagos to JFK airport New York at USD324. These fares are return and are exclusive of […]

TOURISM CAN PULL NIGERIA OUT OF RECESSION-OBASANJO

The former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said if well development and with government commitment, tourism can pull Nigeria out of current economic recession. Obasanjo who made this known on Tuesday in Lagos at the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agents (NANTA)’ non elective Annual General Meeting advised NANTA on the need to emphasise on […]