Allied Air Aviation

COVID-19: Air Cargo to the Rescue

Medical supplies, medical personnel, medical kits and food are critical needs at this time of the COVID-19 lockdown and air movement is the quickest way to deliver them to people struggling to survive. This was what has fuelled the huge market for air cargo, which has made airlines transform the passenger cabin of their aircraft […]

MMIA Aviation

US Evacuates 281more Citizens from Nigeria over Coronavirus Pandemic

The United States on Wednesday evening evacuated another batch of 281 Americans from the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, (MMIA) because of Coronavirus pandemic. The Americans were evacuated by Ethiopian Airlines with a Boeing 777-300 aircraft with registration mark, ET-ASK to Washington DC. The flight, which departed at 16:00 pm local time had both children and the elderly […]

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Air France Evacuates 378 Europeans from Nigeria

UK explores options of evacuating nationalsA chartered Air France Flight AF0986 thursday evacuated 260 European citizens from Nigeria and additional 118 European citizens from other West African countries through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, THISDAY has learnt. The British High Commission is also exploring options for sending its staff, dependents and other Britons […]

MMIA Aviation

COVID-19: FG shuts Lagos, Abuja airports

The Federal Government has announced the closure of Lagos and Abuja airports effective March 23, 2020. A statement by the Director generaof the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Musa Nuhu, said this is in exception to essential and emergency services. According to him, “Further to our earlier letter on the restriction of international flights […]

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Living Life at 40,0000 Feet above Sea Level

Every moment counts in a lifetime and every moment one lived never comes back. This may be the philosophy behind the desire to make flight operations cozy for air travellers. Depending on what you can afford, the level of comfort you get is determined by the class of seat you have bought. Airlines literally transform […]