Written by OLUMIDE OHUNAYO The recent visit of Ethiopian Airlines CEO, Tewolde Gebremariam, to the capital city Abuja and the subsequent press interview granted by him has generated a lot of negative comments from stakeholders and industry players who found some of his comments and mission to Nigeria, offensive. What was offensive to players was his […]
Former Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority and currently Consultant and Member of Board of Governors, Flight Safety Foundation, Dr Harold Demuren spoke with Aviation Correspondents and identified gains and weaknesses of multiple designation of foreign airlines and noted that it is not compulsory for NCAA to comply with all recommendations of Accident […]
Writer urges the federal government to support Nigerian carriers in their quest to take travellers to international destinations. At the return leg of Air Peace in augural flight, which took place on July 5, 2019, the flight operated by the airline’s Chief Pilot, Captain Victor Egonu was delayed for two hours, when the civil aviation […]
The Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Alexnadre de Juniac said liberalization of African airspace is hindered by sovereign and government control. He also said that cost control is a major key to successful airline operation. De Juniac spoke to journalists from Africa and Middle East at the just concluded […]
After being re-elected, the All Progressives Congress-led federal government has got another four years to actualize its plans for the aviation industry, as it provides the party the opportunity to complete its on-going development programmes. Speaking at the last stakeholders meeting in Abuja late last year, the Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika explained […]
