As part of activities to mark its just concluded financial year 2015/16 , East African carrier Rwand Air last week met its trade and corporate partners as well as other customers in Lagos to review its global operations. The objective of the meeting according to its Country Manager, Ibiyemi Odusi as also to gather input for the […]
No fewer than 3,000 pilgrims, who performed the 2016 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have arrived on Medview flights to Lagos, Kaduna and Kano. The airline announced at the weekend that the latest flight arrived on Friday morning at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, with 323 pilgrims. The pilgrims comprised those who travelled through […]
United Nations has announced that it would establish two Aviation Security (AVSEC) Training Schools in Lagos and Abuja to boost the Federal Government’s vision and efforts towards turning around the aviation sector to meet global standards in infrastructure, safety and security. An online statement signed by the Deputy Director, Press & Public Affairs, Mr. James […]
Stakeholders in the aviation sector have expressed doubt about the ability of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to manage 17 airports if the four major ones were given out in concession as planned. THISDAY learnt that only the four major airports in Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt are generating the revenues that are being […]
Despite the recent decision of the federal government to concession airport facilities, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has since adopted the system of partnering the private sector, a strategy that has gained traction about four years ago when the number of international airlines that operate into the country doubled. With the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
