Airlines

Another Unruly Passenger Attacks Cabin Crew on Ibom Air Flight

•Suspect in Kirikiri, airline operators place indefinite flight ban  •Obi condemns double standard by security agencies •Keyamo: Person who released video of stripped lady will be sanctioned  •Nigerian online respondents ignore real issues, discuss culprit’s anatomy •Co-passenger alleges Emmanson was ‘held hostage ‘ by airline staff •Nigeria’s first aviation prof says country risks sanctions Barely […]

Airlines

Operators Commend Keyamo’s Support to Indigenous Airlines

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), yesterday, commended the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, for his dedication to the growth and sustainability of local airlines in Nigeria. In a statement signed by the Vice President of AON, Chief Allen Onyema, the association described Keyamo as “God-sent to Nigeria’s aviation industry,” acknowledging his […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

FG Rests Plans to Establish National Carrier, Pledges to Support Domestic Operators

The federal government has announced that it would no longer push for the establishment of a national carrier; rather, it would now give full support to the growth and expansion of domestic airlines. It also said that airlines airlifting passengers into Nigeria without a valid entry visa, Landing and Exit cards would be penalised. The Minister […]