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NAHCO Signs String of new Businesses

Foremost national ground handling services provider, nahco aviance is continuing the cementing of its leadership position in the industry with the recent signing of a string of new international and local businesses. A statement from the Company listed the expanding list of businesses to include international air operators, Meridiana Fly (Italian Airline), Mid – African […]

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Arik Continues Operating Lagos-Accra, Lagos-Abuja Routes

Nigeria’s largest carrier, Arik Air has refuted claims that it has suspended operations to Accra, Ghana. Arik Air’s Chief Commercial Officer, Suraj Sundaram said the airline is still operating between the Lagos-Accra and Abuja-Accra routes and is not contemplating suspension of flights as claimed by a section of the media. “We have been consistent since […]

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IATA Issues Statement on Ataturk Airport Terror Attack

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed outrage at last night’s attack at Atatürk Airport Istanbul, Turkey. “Once again, innocent travelers have been attacked in a cowardly and murderous act. Our thoughts are with the victims, and their families and friends,” said Tony Tyler, IATA’s Director General and CEO. “Air transport brings people together and […]

Sierra Leonean Attempts to Set Air France Plane on Fire

  A man tried to set fire to an Air France plane at Sierra Leone’s biggest airport after gaining access to the aircraft without a passport or boarding card, a court heard Tuesday. The Guardian reports that airport officials promised security would be stepped up after Ibrahim Kanu attempted to board the flight armed with […]