Nigeria’s growing domestic carrier, Ibom Air on Monday commenced daily scheduled flights to Port Harcourt with plans to extend its operations to other destinations. The airline deployed its newly leased Airbus A220-300 in its inaugural flight to Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, bringing to six, the total number of destinations it operates in the […]
As part of efforts to end the huge capital flight spent on maintenance of aircraft overseas put at $2 billion annually, some operators in the aviation industry and the Akwa Ibom State government have taken steps towards developing maintenance facilities in Nigeria. In the last four years, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given […]
Emerging new airlines may tame current outrageous fares, boost capacity and make domestic market more competitive. What is ironic is that when many airlines in other parts of the world are shutting down, aircraft being rested and leasing market being glutted due to devastating effects of COVID-19, Nigeria is witnessing the emergence of new airlines. […]
Last week, Dana Air and Ibom Air signed an all-encompassing codeshare agreement to work together for better satisfaction of their customers. Last week two Nigerian carriers, Dana Air and Ibom Air signed full codeshare agreement, the first major airline alliance for over a decade in Nigeria. A codeshare agreement, also known as codeshare, is a […]
History was made in the Nigerian travel industry as Dana Air and Ibom Air signed the first ever domestic codeshare/interline agreement as part of plans to offer more route options, schedule options and easy connectivity for the flying public. The signing of the alliance by representatives of both airlines, Obi Mbanuzo, Accountable manager/Chief Operating Officer […]
