Airlines

Xejet Airline Takes Delivery of Bombardier CRJ200

Nigeria’s luxury airline Xejet has announced that it has taken delivery of additional Bombardier CRJ-200  with registration 5N-XEJ in its fleet expansion and business plan. According to the airline, the additional aircraft arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on October 12, 2023. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the carrier, Emmanuel Iza, […]

Aviation

As Ibom Air Connects South-east

It was fanfare on Monday when Ibom Air made its inaugural flight to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu two weeks after it was reopened for operations. The airline, which holds so much promise, was welcomed by the Enugu state government, as the Deputy Governor of the state, Cecelia Ezeilo thanked officials of Ibom Air […]

Aviation

Boosting Aviation Support Service for Oil Sector

Over the years, the aviation logistics support service of the oil and gas industry was dominated by foreign companies until the local content policy introduced by the federal government, which opened the door for Nigerian firms to become major players. Indigenous firms are consolidating to strengthen dominance in the sub-sector. The local content policy of […]

arik Aviation

Concerns Mount over Future of Arik Air

Stakeholders in the aviation industry have expressed concern that one of Nigeria’s major airliner, Arik Air, may find it difficult to remain as a going concern due to alleged financial distress facing the company. But the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the management of the airline, described the insinuation as false. Spokesman of AMCON, […]