The Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria, Captain NogieMeggison says the aviation industry is a huge source of revenue to the government, just like oil, but government must put favourable policies in place for this to happen. With the meeting at ART yesterday (Wednesday August 3) could you say that government is responsible for most […]
Establishing an aircraft maintenance facility in Nigeria will not only save costs for airlines, but will enhance air safety and manpower development. There are two key things an airline must provide to ensure safe flight. They are: an aircraft that is airworthy and crew that is fit to fly. So many other things come in-between. […]
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has stepped in to undertake issues concerning passengers and airlines particularly where passengers feel shortchanged and are demanding justice. The agency has always taken over such cases and penalties awarded against the airlines’ malfeasance. The passengers who seek justice always expect that the cases would be resolved in their favour. […]
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has directed aviation agencies to recover the huge debts owed them by airlines and terminal facility operators before the end of September. Sirika who gave the directive stated that the government needs the money for the development of the industry and remittance to federation account. Agencies […]
Delta flight from Atlanta is expected to arrive Lagos at about 4pm local Nigerian Time on Tuesday 9th August as airline steadily resumes flight operations after loss of power impacted the airline’s operations systemwide. “We were able to bring our systems back on line and resume flights within a few hours yesterday but we are still operating […]
