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Nigerian Airlines Express Dismay over Senate’s Threat to Invite Foreign Carriers to Operate Domestic Service, Explain Causes of Flight Delays, Cancellations

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has expressed dismay over the threat by the Chairman of Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi; that foreign airlines would be invited to operate domestic service in Nigeria if local airlines do not stop incessant flight delays and cancellations. AON in a statement signed by its President and […]

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Revised Travel Protocol: NCAA to Slam $3,500 Fine On Defaulting Airlines or Risk Outright Ban

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday, that it will fine any passenger $3,500 on any airline that refuses to comply with the newly revised travel protocol and also ban any airline that consistently flout the new rules. The NCAA said the revised provisional quarantine protocol for travellers arriving or departing Nigeria becomes […]

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Bernard: Cost of COVID-19 Test for Travellers Should Be Reduced

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 […]

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Sirika Aviation

Need to Protect Local Airlines

In order to grow the air transport industry to significantly contribute to the country’s gross domestic product, create jobs and provide efficient service to the country, it must adopt decisive diplomatic policies to protect local carriers. Unfolding events in the aviation sector during the coronavirus lockdown showed that Nigeria may still be trapped in the […]

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Fadugba Aviation

Need to Review Foreign Airlines’ Multiple Entry Points

Industry expert and CEO of African Aviation Services, Nick Fadugba, has x-rayed the aviation industry in Nigeria and said multiple entry points and frequencies of foreign airlines are commercially disadvantageous to Nigerian airlines and do not achieve fair reciprocity. Over 85 per cent of air travellers on international destinations are airlifted by foreign airlines in […]

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