High interest rate by commercial banks, lack of alternative choice for credit facility and an over regulated financial system have been identified as funding obstacles that discourage investment in the aviation industry. Also Nigeria’s poor credit rating close the door against international financiers that could give long term credit facility at single digit interest […]
The infrastructure deficit is one of the major problems holding back aviation sector development There are many factors hampering safe, smooth and successful airline operation in Nigeria. These factors are also responsibility for non-viability of Nigerian airlines besides high charges and high tariff on imported aircraft parts. No one airport in Nigeria can […]
Overland Airways, Nigeria’s leading commuter airline, has commenced flight services to Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, from the airline’s hub in Abuja. The airline will operate thrice-weekly flights (Monday/Wednesday/Friday) between Abuja and Jalingo. Overland Airways provides scheduled domestic passenger services in Nigeria, and is a leading charter services operator in West and Central Africa. […]
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Aviation has called on the federal government to take a critical look at improving the infrastructural decay at airports across the country especially the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport (NAA), Abuja. The committee made the call during a facility tour of Lagos Airport, adding that […]
Medview Airline is to commence international flight out of the country to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Managing Director, Med-View, Alhaji Muneer Bankole disclosed this to journalists at the airline’s office in Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos, while unveiling another new aircraft that increased the number of aircraft in the airline’s fleet to five. […]
