There have been strident calls by airline operators, demanding for one-off tax on flight ticket by aviation agencies. The operators have decried the multiple taxation, which they say is fluid, confusing and exploitative, noting that when these taxes are built into the ticket, travellers tend to think that the total cost of ticket is […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has signalled regular unscheduled monthly inspection of airports nationwide to address the expectations of the travelling public who travel by air across the country. This will be conducted by the top officials in aviation and other stakeholders, including the Minister, head of agencies, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has assured that there would be improved capacity in domestic air travel, as more airlines join schedule flight service and expand their fleet. The minister made this known at the weekend in Lagos when Xejet, which hitherto operated high class charter service, started schedule commercial operations, […]
*NSIB Launches Investigation on Crashed Helicopter *NNPC Confirms Engaging Services of Ill-fated Chopper *NAAPE Mourns Its Members Who Died in Crash Eight persons including two crew members (pilots) and six passengers have been confirmed dead as a helicopter on oil and gas shuttle service crashed off the coast of Calabar, Cross River State. […]
A group of marketers has inaugurated the second Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI-2) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, describing it as the single largest aviation fuel depot in Nigeria. The facility was unveiled yesterday by the Minister of Aviation and Aeronautical Development, Festus Keyamo. Speaking during the opening, Kayamo described the project […]
