TRAVEL

Implementation of Border Security Plan Deepens

The United Kingdom Government has deported 43 individuals, including failed asylum seekers and convicted foreign offenders to Nigeria and Ghana as part of its ongoing border security measures under the “Plan for Change.” According to a report published Friday on gov.uk, the deportees included 15 failed asylum seekers, 11 foreign national offenders who had completed their […]

Airlines

Of Airline Collaboration and Passenger’s Dissatisfaction

Flight delays in domestic schedule service can be mitigated if airlines work effectively together in the sense that during none peak hours, airlines can collectively put their passengers together and designate one aircraft to each destination with full passenger load; instead of each airline deploying aircraft to the same destination with less than 40 per […]

Airlines

Nigeria, UAE Deepen Ties, Target Mutual Growth

The UAE -Nigeria bond just hit a significant milestone with Emirates Airlines’ resumption of daily flights between Lagos and Dubai. This development coincided with Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary marked recently. It was expected to facilitate travel and business opportunities between the two nations. An announcement by Emirates Airlines also hinted of new options by […]

AIRSPACE

U.S.-Nigeria Open Skies Pact Takes Flight: Boosting Aviation and Economic Ties

The United States-Nigeria Open Skies Air Transport Agreement, provisionally active since 2000, officially commenced on May 13, 2024. Transitioning into full effect, this bilateral pact signifies a pivotal advancement in fostering a modern civil aviation relationship with Nigeria, aligning with U.S. Open Skies international aviation policy. Upholding commitments to aviation safety and security, the agreement allows […]