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FAAN Reopens Runway After Azman Incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reopened Runway 18R that was temporarily closed on Tuesday.
An Azman aircraft with registration number 5N SYS had suffered a slight hiccup while attempting to touch down at…
Delta Govt Boosts Air-Travellers Choices With Additional Carrier
The Delta State Government has continued to broaden the choices of air-travellers at the Asaba International Airport with the addition of a new carrier, United Nigeria Airline, to its swelling fleet yesterday.
The arrival of…
Agro-allied Airport Underway In Ogun, says Gov. Abiodun, Commissions Obasanjo’s Aquaculture Project
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed plans by his administration to have an agro-allied based airport to aid the development of the state as a destination of choice for agriculture in Nigeria.
Abiodun,…
COVID 19: Arik Air Declares 300 Workers Redundant
Management of Arik Air on Friday, disengaged 300 staff under its employment
According to a statement by the airline on Friday, the airline blamed the sack on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
The press statement titled, "Arik Air…
Sacked Arik Air Workers Yet To Be Recalled- Union
Fresh indications have revealed that the over 1,500 employees sent on compulsory leave without pay, by Arik Air are yet to be recalled.
Chairman of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, Innocent Atasie lamented…
Emirates Splashes $500,000 Multi-Risk Insurance Cover For Travellers
Emirates airlines have announced that it will provide travellers a multi-risk travel cover worth $500,000 on top of its current COVID-19 cover.
In a statement by the airline, the new multi-risk travel insurance and COVID-19 cover will…
Delta Airline To Suspend Middle Seats Till 2021
Delta Airlines has announced its intention to block middle seats for flights departing now through March 30, 2021.
The airline resumed operations on its Lagos-Atlanta route, September 9th.
A statement emailed to our correspondent by a…
Lufthansa, Air France , Others Get FG Approval To Resume Int’l Flights
Lufthansa, Air France/KLM have been given the approval to operate international flights into Nigeria.
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika made the disclosure in a tweet on Tuesday via his official Twitter handle.
Sirika also added that…
Lawmaker Tasks FG To Reopen Enugu International Airport
Deputy Minority Leader, House of Representatives, Hon. Toby Okechukwu (APC-Enugu), has tasked the Federal Government to immediately reopen the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, for ease of transportation during the forthcoming…
Ibadan Airport Project Still On Course – Makinde
The Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has said Ibadan airport expansion project was still on course, as entry and exit roads around the airport environs were equally being fixed.
Governor Makinde said this when the Chief of Air Staff, Air…