Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, A Safety Risk-IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that Bangkok’s main Suvarnabhumi Airport is a safety risk, with “serious” overcrowding soon to become a critical issue, and urgent expansion needed, according to a local media report. Thailand is under pressure to improve its aviation standards after the US FAA downgraded the country’s safety ratings in […]

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IATA Premium Traffic Monitor – September 2015

We are pleased to send you herewith IATA’s assessment of premium and economy travel in September.  Key points: Passenger travel on international markets was up 5.1% in September year-on-year, similar to the August 5.4% result. But the September rise is due to weakness in the year ago period, rather than growth over the month. Looking at […]

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September Shows Continued Strong Traffic Demand

 September Shows Continued Strong Traffic Demand Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for September showing solid demand growth compared to September 2014 for domestic and international traffic. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 7.3% compared to the year-ago period, slightly above the 7.1% growth achieved in August. September […]

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Bianca Ojukwu to open the Wedding Show at Akwaaba, 2015

Greetings. We sincerely thank you for the wonderful work you have been doing with our materials in your esteemed publication. We really appreciate the good work. For any information, please contact Mr. Ikechi Uko on 08033056095, 08023033429 or Mr. Paul Ukachukwu on 08133235804. Amb. Bianca Ojukwu will be cutting the tape to formerly open the […]

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As Domestic Airlines Slash Fares, What next?

Nigerian airlines have reduced their fares in order to maintain their load factor in the domestic market, checks by THISDAY have revealed. The economy is sliding; many Nigerians who used to travel by air now opt for alternative means of transportation. For the airlines to retain their customers and remain in business, they must have to […]