Stakeholders believe code-share among the airlines may save cost and boost revenue. Before the restart of flight operations on July 8, 2020, some industry observers felt that passenger traffic would be low because many Nigerians are still apprehensive about flying. But there were others who believe that there would be progressive increase in passenger traffic […]
It was predicted. Industry stakeholders knew that without earning revenues for months, airlines would not have operational funds to maintain the pre-COVID-19 status when they resume service. That was why insightful governments provided bailouts and palliatives to their airlines. The economic meltdown occasioned by Coronavirus lockdown was global and aviation was the most affected. But […]
With high cost of airfares charged by foreign airlines, many Nigerians who had depleted their resources due to Coronavirus lockdown would have been trapped overseas without indigenous airline that worked with government to rescue them. Before various countries began to close their borders, both land and air, to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, […]
The federal government has commended Nigerian major carrier, Air Peace for facilitating the evacuation of 584 Nigerians by engaging another airline when the British government denied it landing right. Air Peace had to defray the extra cost for engaging a foreign carrier to ensure that Nigerians were brought back to the country and for this […]
Nation’s leading carrier, Air Peace, dispatched, two Boeing B777 aircraft, 5N-BWI and 5N-BE at the weekend to airlift Indians, Malaysians and Singaporeans from Nigeria and returned to the country with over 300 Nigerians citizens from different countries in Asia. Among the evacuees airlifted from Nigeria include about 250 Indians in one of the many evacuation […]
