Aviation

Concessionaire Formally Takes Over Asaba Airport

The Delta State government on Tuesday formerly handed over the Asaba International Airport to the Asaba Airport Company Limited, the company that won the concession bid. In a brief ceremony the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Patrick Ukah,  who represented Governor Ifeanyi Okowa said the six months  transition period had ended. He said the […]

Ali Albakri Aviation

Concerns over Poor Airport Infrastructure

Last week the International Air Transport Association (IATA) hosted a sub-regional conference for West Africa in Accra, Ghana and identified key factors that have been retarding growth of air transport in the area. IATA believes that if there is increase in passenger traffic across the states in the sub-region, it would enhance connectivity, which would […]

Juniac Aviation

IATA Cautions FG on Airport Concession

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has advised the federal government to be careful in its plan to concession the nation’s airports, saying the objective of having modern infrastructure at the airports may not be realised if the facilities are given out to wrong investors and on wrong terms. The Director General and CEO of […]

BPE Boss Inspects SAHCOL

The Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alex Okoh has commended Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) when he visited the company at the MurtalaMuhammed Airport, Lagos as part of the bureau’s post privatisation monitoring programme. Okoh, who was accompanied on the visit by the BPE Director of Capital Market, Baba Mohammed, was […]