Bankole: Govt Should Enhance Capacity of Nigerian Carriers

Managing Director of Medview Airline, Alhaji Muneer Bankole has called on the federal government to support Nigerian airlines to grow and increase capacity. What is the history of this aircraft that just returned from major checks? You know this is our first baby that we bought at the commencement of our operation, so we took […]

Air Safety in Nigeria and IATA’s Unalloyed Support

The International Air Transport Association has helped Nigeria  map out strategies to secure her airspace and curb the series of accidents that have bedeviled her aviation industry. The major drive to end air crashes in Nigeria was ignited by the tragic accidents of 2005 and 2006 when the country and the world became fixated by avoidable […]

Nigerian Airport as Investment Haven

The federal government’s  plan to concession airport facilities, has elicited interest from global airport managing companies which see Nigeria as an investment haven. Since the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator HadiSirika made public, government’s intension to concession the four major airports in Nigeria, interested investors have started jostling for investments in the aviation sector despite […]

Why Accra-Lagos Route is Fading Fast

The load factor for airlines on the popular Accra-Lagos route has diminished. Some of the airlines are reconsidering the route. Without official announcement, some have started withdrawing their service through unexpected cancellations. Four Nigerian airlines and one Ghanaian airline have shown consistency on the route; now that consistency is slipping. In the last 10 years, […]

Emirates Offers More Incentives for Travellers this Summer

Global airline, Emirates said it is offering passengers more experience of Dubai this summer by enjoying deep discounts and exclusive offers across the city with My Emirates Pass, launched jointly with Department of Economic Development in Dubai. Passengers flying on the airline to or through Dubai between 1 June and 31 August, 2016 can take advantage of […]