Airlines are complaining about the spiraling increase of aviation fuel price, which has recently risen to N305.00 per litre. The airlines are facing a dilemma. If they reflect the new price on airfares, the fares would become outrageously high that many who travel by air may not be able to afford it. But if they […]
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has proposed between 20 and 30 years period for the concession of four airports in its concessioning programme. Sirika made this known in Lagos and also said that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) would give the final approval for the concession of the airports slated for the exercise. The Federal […]
The Chairman of Air Peace and Vice-Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Allen Onyema has said that domestic operators may be forced to shut down service due to high duties charged them by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). Onyema said President Muhammadu Bubari in his magnanimity granted the airlines waivers on Customs duties on […]
Federal Ministry of Aviation in conjunction with International Partners for Aviation Development, Innovation and Sustainability (iPADIS) is organizing a two-day High Level Ministerial Meeting on Enhancing Air Transport Connectivity and Growth in West Africa. The virtual/online ministerial meeting is for member States Policy Makers, Air Transport experts, Aviation Professionals and other Stakeholders in the Sub-region. […]
On January 28, 2021, when Air Peace received its first brand new aircraft from Embraer, the Chairman of the airline, Allen Onyema used the ceremony to let Nigerians know what the Buhari-administration did for the aviation industry. He told his audience about the waiver government gave the domestic airlines on Customs Tariff and VAT, which […]
