British Airways Launches Seat Sale for First Class

British Airways Launches Seat Sale for First Class

British Airways First Class is certainly the finest way to travel. First travellers on British Airways experience exceptional comfort and impeccable service in the most elegant surroundings. Personal spacious suites, a flat bed with mattress and duvet, delicious and indulgent dining with exclusive and attentive service; access to luxurious lounges and spa treatments are just some perks that first class travellers get to enjoy on-board British Airways. Travellers can now exit Abuja and Lagos to…

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Adegbe seeks review of laws on charter flight operations at summit

Adegbe  seeks review of laws on charter flight operations at summit

 A foremost Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensed Aircraft Dispatcher and Ground Instructor, Mrs. Victoria Adegbe, has called for a review of the laws guiding Charter Flight Operations so that Aircraft Dispatchers can be mandated to ensure safety. Featuring as the only speaker representing West and North Africa at the 6th Safety in African Aviation Conference held in Kigali, Rwanda on September 13 -14, 2018, she stated that the safety rule…

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Virgin Atlantic to tap more into Nigeria’s huge aviation market, says Lindfield

Virgin Atlantic to tap more into Nigeria’s huge aviation market, says Lindfield

Nigeria’s population is projected to hit excess of 500 million by 2050, according to Country Manager for Virgin Atlantic Airways, Samuel Lindfield. Lindfield, in an interview with Woleshadarenews, noted that it would bring huge opportunities from the regions of Nigeria, stressing his airline would love to be at the forefront of tapping into the burgeoning aviation market that the country would have at that time. He noted that the airline would always welcome the idea…

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Nigerian airlines in dire straits

Nigerian airlines in dire straits

When it comes to air traffic market, Nigeria is believed to have the greatest potential in West Africa. Despite this, the country’s airlines are struggling, finding it difficult to make profit. WOLE SHADARE reports   Appraisal The past one week has been hellish for Nigerian carriers as experts at different fora took a holistic appraisal of the country’s airlines and came out with a verdict that they are indeed sick with no solution in sight….

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Flyboku selected as the Exclusive tours partner for Felabration 2018

Flyboku selected as the Exclusive tours partner for Felabration 2018

Felabration Organizing Committee has announced FLYBOKU as the “Exclusive Tourism Partner for Felabration 2018”. This was recently announced by the Founder/CEO of the Felabration Brand Ms Yeni Kuti represented by the Project Manager for Felabration 2018 Mr Peter Clarke during a round table meeting between the two organizations. Both FlyBoku and Felabration team have been working together to ensure a great Felabration tours experience for all guests. As part of this year’s edition of Felabration,…

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Aviation intervention fund fraudulent, says AMCON

Aviation intervention fund fraudulent, says AMCON

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr. Ahmed Lawan Kuru, has urged government not to tinker with the idea of bailout for airlines, adding that the last intervention fund given to airlines in 2007 was a fraud. Kuru, in a paper presented as at the 3rd edition of the Nigeria TravelsMart Colloquium organised by the Nigeria a Travel Market (NTM), alleged that the beneficiaries were yet to account for over N120…

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KLM spoils customers with new Rituals line

KLM spoils customers with new Rituals line

When the winter timetable starts on Sunday 28 October, KLM will pamper its customers with its exclusive Rituals product line – “The Amsterdam Collection.” The products have been developed specially for KLM customers and consist of products that evoke the ultimate sense of relaxation during and after the flight. In creating the Amsterdam Collection, Rituals was inspired by the idea of “Where the Far East and the historical West first met.” The scents in the…

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Airbus demonstrates H125 Helicopter in Addis Ababa

Airbus demonstrates H125 Helicopter in Addis Ababa

Rotorcraft ideally suited for Ethiopia’s hot and high operations Airbus is undertaking a series of demo flights in Ethiopia with its robust, rugged and reliable single-engine H125 helicopter, proving its high performance in dry, high and hot operating conditions The 5-seat H125 is a member of Airbus’ Ecureuil family of civil and military of light utility helicopters, which also includes the H130 and Fennec (military version).  To date, more than 6,200 Ecureuil helicopters of several…

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Delta Air rakes in $1.8b for Sept quarter

Delta Air rakes in $1.8b for Sept quarter

 Mega carrier, Delta Air has reported financial results for the September quarter 2018. Highlights of those results, including both GAAP and adjusted metrics, are below and incorporated here.  Adjusted pre-tax income for the September quarter 2018 was $1.6 billion, and adjusted earnings per share were $1.80, at the high end of guidance. Adjusted earnings per share were up 16 percent compared to the prior year quarter, driven by revenue momentum, tax reform benefits and a…

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Air Peace acquires fifth ERJ 145, set for Sokoto, Katsina flights

Air Peace acquires fifth ERJ 145, set for Sokoto, Katsina flights

Nigeria’s flag carrier airline, Air Peace has taken delivery of its fifth Embraer 145, assuring that the development has deepened its capacity to relaunch its flights to Sokoto and start its Katsina service. The carrier, which had earlier received four of the six 50-seater Embraer 145 aircraft it recently acquired, said its goal of unifying Nigeria through air transport and extending its flight operations to unserved and underserved cities was fast being realised under its…

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