Aviation

Revised Travel Protocol: NCAA to Slam $3,500 Fine On Defaulting Airlines or Risk Outright Ban

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday, that it will fine any passenger $3,500 on any airline that refuses to comply with the newly revised travel protocol and also ban any airline that consistently flout the new rules. The NCAA said the revised provisional quarantine protocol for travellers arriving or departing Nigeria becomes […]

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Omicron: IATA Warns Imposition of Travel Bans Threatens Emerging Recovery

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in air travel continued in October 2021 with broad-based improvements in both domestic and international markets. It also warned that the imposition of travel bans by governments, against the advice of the World Health Organization (WHO), could threaten the sector’s recovery. Because comparisons between 2021 […]

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Immigration Decries Attack on Officers by Those Banned from Overseas Travel

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has frowned at the attacks on its personnel by intending passengers blacklisted by the state from leaving the country. Bandede said Immigration is currently in conversation to see if people can be notified of their inability to travel before they their intending date for […]