It has become very clear that there is need to establish Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in West Africa to service aircraft operating in the West Coats and central Africa. Already, some organisations have indicated their interest in the huge project. THISDAY investigations have reveal that this is an offshoot of competition and the […]
The Chief Executive Officers of the three leading Airlines in West Africa ASKY ,ARIK and AERO have confirmed participation at the Accra Weizo event scheduled for the 15th of July in Accra Ghana. They will be discussing the increasing challenges faced by Airlines in West Africa. West Africa has a population of over 300 Million […]
The load factor for airlines on the popular Accra-Lagos route has diminished. Some of the airlines are reconsidering the route. Without official announcement, some have started withdrawing their service through unexpected cancellations. Four Nigerian airlines and one Ghanaian airline have shown consistency on the route; now that consistency is slipping. In the last 10 years, […]
Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest carrier has received a royal endorsement from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II as the foremost traditional ruler and a large entourage including some traditional rulers from the South West States of the country reaffirmed his support for Nigerian brands by flying Arik Air […]
In this interview with Aviation Correspondents, Managing Director of Arik Air, Chris Ndulue said to end disagreements between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria and airlines, the agency must have simple and transparent billing system. Chinedu Eze was there and brings the excerpts: Disruption of flight operations A lot of our travelling guests (passengers) were […]
