Two years ago, SpiceJet Ltd. was fighting for survival as creditors retreated and oil companies refused to refuel its airliners. Today, the world’s biggest planemakers are wooing the recovering Indian budget carrier for a potential blockbuster order worth about $12 billion. Boeing Co. and Airbus Group SE are locked in a battle to supply SpiceJet with […]
Overland Airways has successfully completed the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and has been listed on the IOSA Registry. This is a further endorsement of Overland Airways’ 14-year history of outstanding safety performance. According to IATA, “The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) program is an internationally recognized and accepted evaluation system […]
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has thanked the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) for given support to the aviation sector as one of the key drivers for economic recovery and its critical role of making Nigeria the pivot of air transportation in Africa. We also commend the government for graciously identifying with the pains […]
12 A350-1000s to become a key part of both leisure and mainline fleets UK based Virgin Atlantic Airways has selected the A350-1000, the largest member of the A350 Family, to become the latest aircraft in its fleet, operating from both London Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The airline is purchasing eight A350-1000s for deliveries commencing in […]
Dana Air has commenced daily flights from Lagos to Owerri with an introductory online fare of N12,600 one way. The airline currently operates daily flights to Abuja, Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Uyo and is set to extend its operations to other cities in Nigeria as part of its strategic route expansion plans. The Accountable Manager […]
