The International Air Transport Association ( IATA) at the weekend presented its International Operational Safety Audit ( IOSA) certificate to First Nation Airways . The certificate was presented to the airline’s Director of Flight Operations, Capt. Chimara Imediegwu by IATA’s Area Manager, South West Africa, Mr Samson Fatokun in Lagos. In his speech, Imediegwu […]
Nigerian carrier, Dana Air has announced a series of benefits to reward its customers flying on the Lagos – Accra – Lagos route. The offer is also tied to its frequent flyer program, Dana Miles, which will enable guests flying on the Accra route earn 4,500 miles extra to fly for free on their […]
Following weather advice it received from JFK International Airport New York, Arik Air announced on Friday night that it had to cancel the flight and informed all its passengers that the Lagos – New York flight for Friday 22nd January has been rescheduled tentatively to 11:30pm (local time) Sunday 24th January, 2016. The airline said […]
By Chinedu Eze Traffic in the domestic operations of Nigerian airlines has significantly reduced, THISDAY investigation has revealed. Industry operators attributed it to two factors: the decline in the purchasing power of some Nigerians, who hitherto travel by air and seasonal low patronage. They noted that airline travel is usually low […]
Travel expert and organiser of Akwaaba Travel Market, Ikechi Uko, in this interview with Chinedu Eze posits that increased domestic travel through local tourism would boost the nation’s economy. He also reasons that open sky in Africa will be to the advantage of Nigerian airlines and other regional carriers. Excerpts: Let’s talk about […]
