ICAO Council Elects Nigerian Representative as Second Vice President

  The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council has elected Nigerian Representative, Captain Musa Nuhu as the Second Vice-President of the Council during the last meeting of the recently concluded 211th Session of ICAO Council on Friday 30th June at its headquarters in Montreal, Canada. Also, the Council elected Mr. Tee Chiou Ng, the Representative […]

Italian Airliner, Meridiana Begins Flight to Nigeria, Ghana

Meridiana Fly, Italy’s fastest growing airline has confirmed that it would begin operations to Nigeria and Ghana in their summer schedule for 2017. Supported by Ghana’s first affiliated global aviation advisory firm -Dre Aviation and one of Nigeria’s leading airlines Dana Air, Meridiana Fly entered into the West African market with an iconic  Boeing 767-300 […]

Air Peace Slashes Fares to N16,000 for Val

Air Peace has announced a discount scheme for its customers to travel with tickets as low as N16, 532 on all routes. A statement signed by its Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah said the cut in airfare was the carrier’s Valentine’s Day special gift to its customers and other air travellers. The tickets, Air […]

Aviation

241 Nigerians voluntary return from Libya

No fewer than 241 Nigerians on Tuesday, August 23 were voluntary returned from Libya. The returnees arrived the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport(MMA), Lagos on board a Libyan Airlines A333 –200 with registration number SA –LAR about 3.30 pm According to the Head of Lagos Office of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), […]

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Making Local Airlines Profitable

Chinedu Eze writes that even as the federal government tinkers with the establishment of a national airline, domestic carriers must operate successfully in order to have a robust air transport system in Nigeria Barring any unforeseen problems, a new Minister of Aviation will assume office in a few weeks time. The Senate last week commenced […]