Arik Aircraft Aviation

Arik Air reinstates flights to Maiduguri

Arik Air said it has reintroduced flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja, to Maiduguri, effective from May 10. The Airline revealed that the four weekly Abuja-Maiduguri flights would operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, Arik Air CEO said that passengers traveling from Lagos could connect seamlessly to the service from Abuja. […]

Aviation

Travellers’ Gruesome Experience over Flight Delays, Cancellations

Since the resumption of flight operations in Nigeria after COVID-19 lockdown last July, air travellers have been going through unpleasant experiences, as uncertainty hovers over every flight, which could be delayed or cancelled, leaving the passengers stranded. Chinedu Eze chronicles some passengers’ ordeals and x-rays the challenges of domestic flight operations in the country Aviation […]

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US, Canada Evacuate 585 Citizens

Ethiopian Airlines yesterday evacuated 585 citizens of the United States and Canada from Abuja and Lagos. THISDAY gathered that Ethiopian Airlines with flight number, ET 8299, airlifted 200 Canadian from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA), Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to Addis Ababa en-route Toronto with its Boeing B767-300 aircraft. The flight, which […]

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AIR PEACE DEPLOYS MEASURES TO PROTECT PASSENGERS, WORKFORCE AGAINST CORONAVIRUS

Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has announced measures for protecting its numerous passengers and staff against the spread of Coronavirus. The airline’s Safety Manager, Captain Godfrey Ogbogu, made this known in a statement made available to journalists on Friday. Ogbogu stated that all passengers of Air Peace would be subjected to a thorough hand sanitisation […]

Medview Apologises to Passengers over Flight Delays

Medview Airline yesterday offered apology to passengers following flights delays  and rescheduling experienced in the week. In a statement by its spokesman, Obuke Oyibotha, the airline said it regretted the inconveniences caused passengers as result of such delays and rescheduling. “We share your pains for our inability at the material time to fly you to […]