Delta Creates Something Higher than First Class

Last year, Delta Air Lines Inc. unveiled a unique experiment in upgrades. It gave its very frequent flyers a chance to book a seat most can only dream of—on a private jet. For a few hundred dollars more, the dream could become reality. The carrier later backed away from the offer and is now transforming […]

NANTA Commends House Committee on Aviation

President, National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Mr. Bankole Bernard has commended the public hearing on state of the nation’s aviation sector, saying the revelations at the hearing organised by the House Committee on Aviation, has vindicated the position earlier taken by the association. Bernard commended NASS, particularly the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation […]

NAAPE Urges FG to Protect, Empower Domestic Airlines

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has called on the federal government to provide the needed incentives to domestic airlines so that they would grow the capacity to operate international destinations.   The president of NAAPE, Isaac Balami made the call on behalf of the association in Lagos and said that indications […]

IATA Sets Out Principles to Manage Air Travel Security Challenges

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry and governments to work together in an even stronger partnership to provide durable solutions to aviation’s security challenges. These efforts, which must be based on common principles, include such areas as overflying conflict zones, landside security at airports, insider threats, cyber security, harmonization of PNR (passenger […]