Aviation

CPC to Sanction Turkish Airlines over Delayed Baggage

By Raheem Akingbolu In its determination to enforce the rights of consumers, the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), has resolved to sanction Turkish Airlines if it fails to comply with the Council’s directive to provide full situation report on recent incidents, which led to complaints bothering on abuse of consumer rights by the airline. In a […]

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Checking Insider Threat at Airports

Imagine the Aviation Security (AVSEC) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) held a crucial meeting on Monday morning involving all the security operatives that work at the airport terminal on how to further secure the passengers, other airport users and facilities from terror attacks and any other security breach. Imagine that after the meeting […]

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Near Accident Free Years Attributed to Strict Enforcement of Safety Regulations

Airline operators and other experts in the aviation sector said strictly compliance with safety regulations and other internal safety measures put in place have helped to curb major air accidents in the last two years. They also gave kudos to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) for strict […]

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Travel Industry Faces Growing Concern over Zika

  Airlines, hotels and cruise operators serving Latin America and the Caribbean are facing growing concern over travel to countries potentially affected by the Zika virus after the WHO warned of its likely spread to most of the Americas, Reuters Reported.   The outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus, which has been linked to brain damage […]

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Emirates Becomes World’s First Airline with One Million Instagram Followers

    Emirates continues to engage with its fans far and wide as it becomes the first airline to hit the coveted one‎ million follower mark on Instagram. The remarkable achievement positions Emirates as the largest transportation brand on the popular photo and video-sharing platform. Recently named the world’s most valuable airline brand, Emirates launched its Instagram channel in […]