7-Star to float premium airline, plans to acquire five Embraer jets 

7-Star to float premium airline, plans to acquire five Embraer jets 

The 7-Star Global airlines is to acquire 4 Embraer jets to start up its premium airline operations. The firm currently has five helicopters in its hangars, awaiting necessary clearance while paper works are being perfected. The chief executive officer of 7-Star Global Airline, Issac Balami, an aircraft engineer who made the disclosure today  in his office at the Murtala Mohammad Airport Ikeja, said plans were already made for smooth processing. Balami said the business model…

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Virgin Atlantic Extends Free Date Changes Until April 30, 2023

Virgin Atlantic Extends Free Date Changes Until April 30, 2023

Virgin Atlantic has introduced unlimited free date and flight changes for new bookings as part of a series of enhancements to give further flexibility to customers and support their future travel plans. Alongside the improved changes policy, the re-booking horizon has been extended for all customers all the way until April 30, 2023, giving a broader window of time to reschedule plans if needed. The updated commercial policy enables Virgin Atlantic customers making a new…

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United Nigeria debuts with Lagos-Enugu route

United Nigeria debuts with Lagos-Enugu route

A new entrant into Nigeria’s  airline operations; United Nigeria Airlines will conduct its inaugural flight on Friday, February 12, 2021. The inaugural flight to  be operated with EMB145 aircraft type, would take off from the domestic wing of Murtala Mohammed Airport (MM2) and terminate at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu. Head of Corporate Communications of United Nigeria Airlines, Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu who confirmed  the development to Aviation Metric added that the flight will also proceed from…

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Congo Airways splashes $272 million on four Embraer aircraft

Congo Airways splashes $272 million on four Embraer aircraft

Congo Airways, the state-owned flag carrier airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has invested $272 million on four Embraer aircraft . The new jets according to the airline would allow it to extend passenger and cargo operations regionally to high demand destinations such as Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Abidjan. The new order is coming just six months after their first E2 order. This is in addition to their existing two aircraft order for…

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Airlink Adjusts Schedule to Comply with South Africa’s New Curfew

Airlink Adjusts Schedule to Comply with South Africa’s New Curfew

South African-based domestic and regional airline, is adjusting its schedule of early morning and evening departures so that customers can comply with the country’s new curfew with minimal disruption to their travel plans. The changes will affect Airlink flights that were originally due to depart prior to 08:00 and arrive after 20:00.  These will be rescheduled to depart as soon after 08:00 as possible, and where applicable to arrive before 20:00. In some instances, flights…

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Arik Resumes Operations

Arik Resumes Operations

More than 24 hour of almost total shut down of its operations following a face-off between the airline and aviation workers’ unions over labour related matters, the management of Arik Air (In Receivership)  Friday afternoon announced the immediate resumption of normal flight operations following the resolution of the impasse with the National Association of Air Transport Employees (NUATE). Spokesman for the airline, Adebanji Ola in a statement said, “All our afternoon and evening flights for…

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Lufthansa Resumes Flights To Nigeria, Connects Lagos, Abuja

Lufthansa Resumes Flights To Nigeria, Connects Lagos, Abuja

First Flight After 8 Month Suspension Arrived Lagos Thursday Lufthansa welcomed its passengers at Lagos airport on board of its resumed nonstop flight from Frankfurt/Germany. After having suspended its flight operations to Nigeria eight months ago following the travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the German Airline is back to Nigeria as the travel restrictions to Nigeria was recently lifted by the Nigerian government. The leading German carrier in a statement said it would…

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Airlink Launches New Route Connecting Tanzania With South Africa

Airlink Launches New Route Connecting Tanzania With South Africa

Airlink, the privately-owned and independent regional airline, will reconnect Tanzania with South Africa when it launches its first scheduled passenger flights between Dar es Salaam and Johannesburg on 01 December 2020. Airlink is excited looking forward to establishing direct services – and flying its brand new colours – on this new route for us between Tanzania’s capital and Johannesburg. The two cities enjoy special historical, significant political and economically vital commercial bonds as regional trading…

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Ugwuanyi welcomes Dana as carrier begins daily flights to Enugu

Ugwuanyi welcomes Dana as carrier begins daily flights to Enugu

One of Nigeria’s recognizable airlines, Dada Air has made good its promise as it began flight services to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport on Tuesday. The management of the airline made up of its Accountable Manager, Mr. Obi Mbanuzuo and spokesman, Mr. Kingsley Ezenwa were received by the Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi when they paid a courtesy call to him when they arrived coal city. Ugwuanyi, while receiving the management team said, ”we are…

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