Turkish Airlines, recently sponsored the African Economic Congress, which was held at the Musa Yar’ Adua Centre in Abuja. The flag carrier showed its continual support of the growth of the African continent and its commitment to being a part of it. Turkish Airlines had in June, launched flights to Port Harcourt, its third destination […]
* Capt . Nuhu President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Captain Musa Nuhu as the new Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation authority (NCAA). He replaces Captain Muhtar Usman, the erstwhile Director General of the Organization. Capt. Nuhu, until his appointment, was Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the International Civil Aviation organisation (ICAO), […]
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified four star global airlines, has announced said it resumed flight operations to Athens, the capital of Greece effective December 13, 2019. The airline stated that Athens marks Ethiopian’s 20th destination in Europe and that the resumption of service to the city of Athens is […]
A malfunction cargo light yesterday forced Royal Air Maroc B737-700 aircraft with registration number CN-RNQ to return to Apron of the international wing of Murtal Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. According to a statement issued by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) , General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, the pilot of the aircraft discovered […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the granting of special intervention funds for the rehabilitation of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State. Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi said this while speaking to Journalists after he led a delegation of leaders form the South-East on courtesy visit to President Buhari on Thursday. He said […]
The Federal Executive Council has approved N2.4 billion for the construction of an indoor shooting range for aviation security. Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika made this known this while briefing State House Correspondents at the end of this week’s cabinet meeting. According to VON, he said the aim was to further train the security personnel, […]
Turkish Airlines successfully brought one of the most important corporate travel events on the calendar to Istanbul. The event was the Corporate Club Conference which entered its fourth series this year. Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, hosted the conference by bringing together thought leaders and experts from the travel industry […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the sum of N10 billion Special Intervention Fund be released for immediate repairs and upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was made known during the courtesy call on the President by a delegation of governors and leaders of the Southeast on Thursday at the State House […]
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc, SAHCO, has taken delivery of a fleet of new Ground Handling Equipment, expanded its cargo warehouse to boost its operations to accommodate its growing activities and also been presented an award as the Most Impactful Ground Handling Company of the Year. The equipment includes Baggage Carts, Conveyor Belts, Passenger Steps and […]
Ethiopian Airlines says whistle-blower is a disgruntled former employee and categorically denies his allegations. Ethiopian Airlines’ former chief engineer said in a whistleblower complaint the carrier accessed the maintenance records of a Boeing 737 Max jet a day after it crashed this year, a breach he contends was part of a pattern of corruption that […]