Sosoliso Aviation

COVID-19: Sosoliso Airline Chairman Dies In London

Mr. Victor Ikwuemesi, the Chairman of the defunct Sosoliso Airline died today in London, United Kingdom few days after he was diagnosed for coronavirus pandemic. A source close to the family disclosed that Ikwuemesi was admitted to an unnamed London hospital after brief illness. He later tested positive for COVID-19 in the result that was […]

Caverton Helicopter Aviation

Caverton Pilots: Unions Threaten to Mobilise Aviation Community against Rivers State

The aviation unions in Nigeria have threatened to mobilise aviation community against the government of Rivers State if it  failed to immediately release the Caverton pilots. In a statement jointly issued by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and Association of Nigeria […]

Passengers disembarking at Yola airport Aviation

Aero Expands Routs, Increases Frequency

As Nigeria’s foremost carrier, Aero Contractors continues its successful run; the airline has expanded its routes in order to meet the demand of its customers. From January 20, 2020, Aero Contractors, which has the highest record of air safety in Nigeria, operating for over 60 years, would extend its services to Abuja-Kano, Lagos-Asaba, Abuja-Asaba and Warri-Port Harcourt. […]

Air Peace B777 Aviation

Air Peace Showcases B777 on Domestic Routes before Sharjah Launch

Nigeria’s major domestic carrier, Air Peace will today give travellers on the Kano-Abuja-Kano route a feel of its soon-to-launch international flight service. The airline said it had scheduled its Boeing B777 aircraft to service its Kano-Abuja and Abuja-Kano operations on Friday. A statement issued by Air Peace Corporate Communications Manager, Mr. Chris Iwarah said the […]

Yunus Ozbek, General Manager, Turkish Airline, Lagos (L) and Mehmet Asik, GM, Abuja operations at a press conference in Lagos on Thursday Aviation

Turkish Airline Airlifts 80 mn Passengers in 2018

*To Start London-Istanbul-PH June 24 Turkish Airlines announced that it airlifted about 75.2 million passengers in 2018 from its 307 destinations. The airline which announced that it would start London-Istanbul-Port Harcourt flight on June 24, 2019, said it hoped to expand its aircraft fleet from the current 336 to 500 in the next four years. […]