Aviation

Airline Operators’ Push for Better Deal

With the election of its new President, Airline Operators of Nigeria are looking forward to securing more favourable policies for the industry as well to strengthen their relationship with the federal government. Industry experts identified four key factors that determine the success of domestic airlines in Nigeria. They are government policy; cost and availability of […]

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AON Dissociates Self from Any Strike Action – Abdumunaf

The President of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Alhaji (Dr.) Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, has declared unequivocally that the Association completely dissociates itself from the planned indefinite strike action called by Labour over the issues of Government’s recent increase of Fuel Price and Electricity Tariff in the country. Alhaji Abdulmunaf noted that airlines had suffered […]

Alh Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, President Azman Air; Mr. Samson Fatokun, Area Mgr. South-West Africa, IATA; Alh Kashim B.Shettima, Chairman SkyJet; Nogie Meggison, Chairman AON; Jacky Hathiramani, CEO Dana Air, Allen Onyema CEO Air Peace . PHOTOS BY: NOVO ISIORO Aviation

Airlines Not Only Requesting Cash Bailout, Says AON

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has said its members are not just requesting cash as bailout from the federal government, but necessary support to enable them go back to operation and sustain their businesses. The Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Obi Mnabuzuo told THISDAY that Nigerian airlines are not necessarily asking for cash from […]

Alh Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, President Azman Air; Mr. Samson Fatokun, Area Mgr. South-West Africa, IATA; Alh Kashim B.Shettima, Chairman SkyJet; Nogie Meggison, Chairman AON; Jacky Hathiramani, CEO Dana Air, Allen Onyema CEO Air Peace . PHOTOS BY: NOVO ISIORO Aviation

Aviation Stakeholders Hail FG’s Plan to Bail Out Airlines

Condemn evacuation of Nigerians by foreign airlines Aviation industry stakeholders have applauded the plan by the federal government to provide bailout for domestic airlines to assist them to surmount the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The stakeholders and the House Committee on Aviation, however, condemned the decision by the federal government to engage the services […]

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COVID19: UK Evacuates another Batch of Citizens from MMIA

*As AON Calls for Clear Economic Recovery Plans for Airlines The United Kingdom on Monday evacuated third batch of its citizens from Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. UK deployed Boeing B747 British Airways flight, BAW9116 with registration number G-CIVO, which airlifted a total of 213 Britons (including 26 crew members)  from Lagos, […]