Former Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Muhtar Usman, has said for Nigerian airlines to operate profitably from West African destinations, they must brace up for competition. Usman, acknowledged that Nigeria has the highest passenger traffic in the sub-region, saying the indigenous carriers have to put their house in order to […]
As Nigeria and West Africa leading carrier, Air Peace, clocks five years; the airline said it is committed to safety and comfort of its passengers. Air Peace celebrated its 5th anniversary by rewarding passengers with various gifts, including free tickets, souvenirs and improved inflight refreshments. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Air Peace, Mr Allen […]
The Chief Operating Officer of the Africa World Airlines, Sean Mendis, in this interview says it will be difficult for government in Africa to successfully establish profitable national airlines. He also notes that West Africa has the potential to become a huge air travel market. How do you see the West Coast Market? I think […]
Nigerian and West African largest carrier, Air Peace on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 began flight operations from Lagos to Warri, in Delta State. The airline’s inaugural flight which took off from the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2, Lagos touched down at the Osubi Airport, Warri at 11.15pm. The ERJ 145 aircraft piloted by Capt. Crosby Otobo […]
Despite the introduction and ratification of the Single African Air Transport Market in January 2018, African airlines are yet to take advantage of the treaty. For over 20 years, international carriers from Europe and Asia have dominated the Africa airspace. It started when national carriers in Africa began to die. Such carriers like the Nigeria […]
