FG works out stimulus package for operators To guarantee passengers’ safety and protection from COVID-19, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced the audit of airlines, THISDAY has learnt. The federal government is also working on a bailout for the aviation industry to prevent the collapse of the airlines. The federal government had closed […]
The Federal Government has announced that the pilots (One identified as Captain Andy Bell) of the impounded Flairjet aircraft, have been quarantined for 14 days, affirming that the aircraft is indeed British owned. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika made this announcement on Monday during a briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 […]
With a target of 500 sewing machines, 500 tailors, leading aircraft maintenance facility in West and Central Africa, 7-Stars Global Hangar has already built up production capacity for 700,000 face masks per week.. Although, 7-Stars Hangar has been into upholstery for aircraft seats and aircraft seat covers, the company diversified into the production of face […]
There are indications that globally commercial and scheduled flight operations would resume in June, which is also the same month domestic carriers, would resume scheduled service, as stipulated by the federal government. How can Nigeria revamp air travel post COVID-19? One feels the air of solemnness and apprehension about what would happen to Nigerian airlines […]
The federal government has impounded an aircraft belonging to Flex Jet, a United Kingdom-based aviation company, for illegally operating a commercial flight into Nigeria. It added that the airline was only given a permit to carry out humanitarian operations. Since the airspace was closed on March 23, only humanitarian and cargo operations were approved by […]
