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Aero Begins Flight Operations to Yola

Nigeria’s foremost airline, Aero Contractors, has reduced airfare to Yola as it begins flight operations to the capital of Adamawa state. The airline, which is repositioning its scheduled and fixed wing operations as it increases aircraft in its fleet, marked its inaugural flight to Yola via Abuja on Tuesday with high load factor. The airline’s […]

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Sanusi: Nigeria’s Aviation Industry is Shrinking

Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Captain Ado Sanusi, in this interview gives an insight into the state of the Nigerian aviation industry. He holds the view that despite seeming passenger growth, the sector is shrinking and insists that concession of nation’s airports will make them more efficient. Excerpts: I heard that Aero Contractors is […]

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling

The aviation industry was elated last week when it was announced by Nigeria’s oldest airline, Aero Contractors that it had appointed Captain Imoleayo Adebunle its Chief Pilot. Adebunle, is a female pilot who has over 10 years of experience, flying for Aero Contractors. This was the first time a female was appointed Chief Pilot in […]

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Aero Increases Fleet, Expands Operations

Nigeria’s oldest airline, Aero Contractors has expanded operations with the delivery of more aircraft in its fleet. According to statement from the airline, signed by its management, Aero Contractors has increased frequencies to Abuja from Port Harcourt, Sokoto, Asaba, Port Harcourt and Kano from Lagos. The airline said with the increase in the number of […]