Aviation

Despite Economic Hardship, Airfares Hike, Nigeria Records High Outbound Flights

  Despite the outrageous fares that foreign airlines charge Nigerian passengers, coupled with the economic hardship in the country, Nigeria still records high outbound flights, THISDAY investigation has revealed. Some foreign airlines operating in Nigeria, who confirmed the development, said many citizens were still leaving the country adding that they recorded full load-factor in their […]

Aviation

Yuletide: MMA2 assures travellers, other airport users of seamless operations

  As the year gradually winds down, operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) has assured travellers and other airport users of hitch-free flight and business operations during the yuletide season. This is as BASL unveiled some of its AVSEC staff who were recently certified as Aviation Security […]

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Fire Destroys Facilities at Owerri Airport

Fire has raised down administrative building, part of the arrival, departure and VIP building at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo state. An official of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) who confirmed the fire, said it might have been ignited by fault in the electric wiring of the building and the […]

(L – R) ALHAJI ISHAQ RABIU, MD, IRS AIRLINES; ALHAJI MUNEER BANKOLE, MD, MEDVIEW AIRLINES; CAPT. NOGIE MEGGISON, MD, JEDAIR; COL. HAMEED IBRAHIM ALI (RTD.), COMPTROLLER GENERAL, NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE; SEN. HADI SIRIKA, HON. MINISTER OF STATE AVIATION; AND MR. SAM IWUAJOKU, CHAIRMAN, EXECUJET NIGERIA. Aviation

Airlines Sold Tickets Worth N505b in 2017, Says NCAA

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Thursday said that domestic and international airlines operating in Nigeria sold tickets worth N505.2 billion in 2017. The regulatory body said it arrived at the figures after reconciliation with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). This is a record […]