India Offers 100% Foreign Ownership of Domestic Airline

India has eased rules for foreign investment in the country’s aviation sector in a bid to boost air travel and develop new airports in Asia’s third-largest economy. The new measures allow 100 percent foreign ownership of India-based airlines, raising the limit from 49 percent, but only with prior approval from the government, according to a […]

UK Referendum Could Affect Traffic Rights

A British vote to leave the European Union in Thursday’s referendum would call into question EU agreements on open airspace that have allowed a huge expansion of air travel, creating uncertainty for British and other EU airlines. Flying rights between two countries, including how many airports a carrier may fly to and how often, are […]

Aircraft e-Clearance Gets more Buy-in from Kano, PH Stakeholders

In a bid to get more appreciation and understanding of the newly deployed Aircraft e-Clearance Solution, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has taken the demonstration of the software application to more stakeholders. This time it was the turn of Kano and Port Harcourt stakeholders. The Kano event which took place Green Desert Palm Hotel, Kano […]

Bristow Nigeria Introduces New Helicopter Rescue and Recovery Services

New rescue and recovery service to launch from Port Harcourt Advanced Leonardo AW139 dedicated to the operation Crews are highly skilled, trained and certified First of its kind helicopter rescue and recovery service in Nigeria   Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria) Limited today announced a new dedicated helicopter Rescue and Recovery Service (RRS) for Nigeria’s Oil and […]