Keyamo Threatens Not to Approve Foreign Airlines’ Summer Schedule

Directs Air France to return Nigerian passengers to Abuja The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said that he may not approve the summer schedule of foreign airlines if they refused to patronise Nigerian caterers. Following the not too good treatment meted out to Nigerian passengers by foreign airlines, Keyamo has directed […]

Airports

Ekiti Airport Ready for Commercial Operations, Says Keyamo

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Tuesday, said the Ekiti State Agro- Allied International Cargo Airport, Ado-Ekiti was ready for full commercial operations. The minister disclosed this to newsmen shortly after inspecting facilities at the airport in company of the state governor, MrBiodun Oyebanji, and some top government officials. According to Keyamo, the airport is 99.5 […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Govt-funded Trips: Keyamo Pushes for Fly Nigeria Act

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has started a move to legislate Fly Nigeria Act, designed to revitalise the aviation sector by mandating that all government-funded trips prioritise Nigerian flag carriers. Keyamo described the Fly Nigeria Act as a bold initiative to support the country’s aviation industry, which he referred to as a ‘vital pillar of the Nigerian […]