Aviation

OVID-19: IATA’s Efforts to Get More People to Fly

Since mid last year the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has been making efforts to make more people travel by air and restore confidence in air transport despite the devastating effects of Covid-19. To achieve this, IATA has held meetings with the International Civil Aviation Organsiation (ICAO), the Airport Council International (ACI), the European Union […]

Aviation

Boosting NAMA’s Revenue

Over the years the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has depended on the revenues earned from airlines that fly over Nigeria’s airspace to other destinations as well as foreign airlines that operate into Nigeria. THISDAY learnt that in recent times, domestic carriers have been paying their debts. In the past, most of them used to […]

Aviation

IATA: Despite COVID-19 Economic Disruption, People Still Eager to Travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Tourism Economics has stated that in a report that people remain eager to travel in the short and long-term despite the economic disruptions caused by the pandemic. IATA said to ensure that aviation can sustainably deliver its social and economic benefits, it is critical that governments step-up their […]

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Experts Highlight Aviation Sector Challenges

The aviation industry has suffered most during the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the lockdown imposed by most countries, experts agreed at the 2021 Arab Aviation Summit. Under the theme, ” Arab Aviation in the New Normal”, the 2021 Arab Aviation Summit, which started on Monday brought together experts to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 […]