Flight Schedule

……To offer Nigerian passengers generous baggage allowance East  African carrier,  RwandAir said it plans to connect flight services between Lagos and its hub in Kigali into Far Eastern routes including Mumbai in India and Guangzhou in China. Country Manager of the airline, Ms. Ibiyemi Odusi said . Part of reasons why the airline decided to operate into these routes, she said is to bridge in services by the airlines operating on the route. Odusi said…

Africa’s most profitable airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has announced that it will add a fourth weekly flight to New York-Newark as of August 5, 2016. Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, said, “We are very pleased to augment a fourth flight frequency to New York-Newark in a short span of time since we launched the route. He stated that in a continuous effort to offer customers the best connectivity options currently, they fly to…

Nigeria flag carrier airline, Arik Air has introduced new menus inspired by traditional Nigerian cuisine on-board its international flights. The meal selection according to a statement, features new entrée, main courses desserts on all regional and international routes including services to London, New York and Johannesburg. The good news however, is that the carrier has invested millions of dollars to provide both local and intercontinental meals in-house, thereby being in total control of getting enough…

This Summer KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Nigeria is creating an opportunity for its followers on Facebook to visit a loved one in London without having to worry about the cost of their ticket because it will be given to them free!   The campaign tagged #KLMTAKEMETOLONDON is running from the 11th to the 15th of July 2016 while the grand finale will be taking place on the 16th of July 2016 in Lagos and London…

As competition becomes keen amid low passenger traffic, Dana Air said it has commenced daily flights from Lagos to Owerri with an introductory online fare of N12,600 one way.  The airline currently operates daily flights to Abuja, Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Uyo and is set to extend its operations to other cities in Nigeria as part of its strategic route expansion plans. The Accountable Manager of Dana Air, Mr Obi Mbanuzuo, while addressing newsmen…

The number of international carriers operating into Nigeria is set to increase by one, as Niger Republic national carrier; Air Niamey has concluded plans to begin air services to the country. A source close to the Ministry of Transport told our correspondent  that officials from the ministry, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), (legal department and a director from the agency) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) were in Niamey last week to perfect…

FLYBOKU.COM, the innovator and originator of travel portal with “digital character” and “mascot’’ aka MR BOKU has just introduced a value adding product to help Nigerians  manage their travel budget. The service allows the individual to pay for their travel fares in installments. According to the Chairman and founder of Flyboku.com, Mr. Abiola Lawal,” We are excited for the Boku Credit innovation for the benefit of our customers.Boku Credit was introduced to provide the flexibility…

Africa’s biggest airline, Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it would start thrice weekly services to Istanbul with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky Interior as part of its winter schedule. Istanbul is the largest European city and Turkey’s historic, industrial and financial capital. Group CEO Ethiopian Airlines, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, said, “We are pleased to launch new services to Istanbul. Turkey being one of the fastest growing countries among the emerging economies, availability of…

Overland Airways has concluded plans to launch scheduled flight services from Akure, the Ondo State capital, to Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. The launch is slated for  April 25, 2016.   The flights which will be operated three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, demonstrate a strategic partnership with the government and people of Ondo, the Sunshine State, to accelerate economic development in the State and its environs.   “We are humbled to serve…