Nigeria failed to benefit from the World Bank Group’s $851 financing for air transport infrastructure earmarked for developing nations in 2020 to provide succour for the devastation of the industry by COVID-19 as well as to support projects in the aviation sector. List of beneficiaries are contained in the Washington-based institution’s ‘Air Transport Annual Report […]
The Managing Director of Finchglow Travels and former President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Bankole Bernard, in this interview speaks about his expectations for the economy post Covid-19 to in order spur economic recovery. Excerpts: What do you think Nigeria may be losing due to these ban on some countries over […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Tourism Economics has stated that in a report that people remain eager to travel in the short and long-term despite the economic disruptions caused by the pandemic. IATA said to ensure that aviation can sustainably deliver its social and economic benefits, it is critical that governments step-up their […]
Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Captain Fola Akinkuotu said the agency has total radar surveillance that can identify aircraft or helicopter anywhere in Nigeria and it is collaborating with the military to secure the country airspace. I want you to give me details; I know that you have been doing a lot […]
With the growing demand for travel pass and other measures to improve the safety of travellers, Ethiopian Airlines has installed Rapid Testing Devices at its hub in Addis Ababa. This enables transit passengers to test and get the result before they get on their flights. The airline has joined hands with BGI Health Ethiopia, a […]
