Government, Harsh Operating Environment Blamed for Airlines Failure in Nigeria

Aviation industry experts have identified government’s inimical policies and harsh operating environment as major factors responsible for the collapse of airlines in Nigeria. The industry experts said these factors are responsible for the collapse of over 142 airlines since the year 2000, noting that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) had about 150 airlines in […]

IATA URGES FOR AIR CARGO MODERNIZATION

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the air cargo industry to accelerate modernization and focus on delivering high quality service. The call was made at the 11th World Cargo Symposium, which opened in Abu Dhabi today against a backdrop of cautious optimism for the global air cargo sector. After several years of virtually […]

Delta Introduces Unique Alessi-Designed Serviceware

In another move to further elevate the in-flight customer experience, Delta (NYSE: DAL) has partnered with globally-renowned design company Alessi to curate a modern, stylish and functional collection of  service products and tableware, which will appear in flight beginning April 1.  Delta’s serviceware enhancements are part of the airline’s multi-billion dollar investment in the customer […]

Ethiopian Wins ‘Cargo Airline Award for Network Development” at Brussels

African’s largest cargo operator, Ethiopian Airlines, has won ‘Cargo Airline Award for Network Development’ at the tenth anniversary of the Brussels Airport Aviation Awards held on March 9, 2017. The Network Development Awards are presented to airlines that have developed new routes or achieved a remarkable growth in passengers or cargo. As a result, the […]