The diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over flight operations may be coming to an end, as the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has given Air Peace weekly flight slots in Dubai. In a letter by the DCAA, dated December 13, 2021, and addressed to Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, […]
The diplomatic crisis between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over flight operations may be coming to end as the Dubai Civil Aviation Authorities Airport (DXB) has given Air Peace weekly flight slots to Dubai. The Federal Government had last Thursday stopped Emirates 20 frequencies a week and left the airline with only one […]
Emirates has today touched down in both Abuja and Lagos, marking the restart of daily services to Nigeria from Dubai. It received a spectacular water canon welcome at Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos. Both flights from Dubai, EK 785 to Abuja and EK 783 to Lagos, were welcomed to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and Murtala Muhammed International Airport with water cannon salutes. […]
United Arab Emirates has banned Air Peace flights to Sharjah. It however allowed the airline to continue with airlifting its passengers to Nigeria from the city, which is near Dubai. The Nigerian carrier made the disclosure on Thursday in a statement signed by the management, saying that UAE stopped the flights as part of its […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said it will investigate the alleged violation of the ban on international flight services by Emirates’ Airlines. The Dubai-based mega carrier has allegedly been operating scheduled flights from Nigeria, claiming the flights were evacuation flights. The airline is said to be planning to operate scheduled flights on July […]
