Emirates and Etihad Airways have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on aviation security. The agreement, between Emirates Group Security and Etihad Aviation Group, is for the sharing of information and intelligence between the United Arab Emirates’ two largest airlines. Under the MOU Emirates will provide security and training to Etihad, with the groups […]
A young Nigerian woman who connected Emirates flight from South Africa, Kofo Abaniwonda was reported to have died on aboard Emirates Airline. She died Friday and was buried on Saturday at Ikorodu, reports indicated. Sources at the airport indicated that the deceased, a young woman and a professional, might have travelled to seek medical attention in South […]
Emirates announced today it will reinstate its second daily service to Lagos and resume operations to Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, with four weekly flights from 15 December 2017. Similar to the current daily service between Dubai and Lagos, the added frequencies to Lagos will be operated with Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering eight private suites […]
Emirates said it is offering Nigerian travellers the opportunity to visit Dubai with a special Economy and Business Class return airfare that includes a free third piece of luggage of up to 23 kg. The airline said under the special offer, an Economy Class ticket from Lagos to Dubai costs $899 and Business Class $3499. The fare offer is for a […]
Most debates on national carrier tend to tilt in favour of those who said that government owned airline cannot succeed in Nigeria, going by the experience of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited. Those who oppose the establishment of a national carrier usually justify their position by saying government has no business doing business. But there […]