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NSIB, Aero sign strategic aviation deal

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Wole Shadare

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and Aero Contractors have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in industry-led safety training, knowledge exchange, and human capital development. It said this would reinforce Nigeria’s commitment to upholding global aviation safety standards. The agreement, signed on Monday in Lagos in the presence of key industry stakeholders, establishes a framework for structured training programs, technical collaborations, and the sharing of resources between NSIB and Aero Contractors….

Green Africa introduces gChat bot to improve customer experience

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Green Africa has launched its gChat bot to meet its customers’ evolving needs. The chat bot is designed to provide customers with seamless self-service options and direct access to Green Africa’s dedicated gCare specialists for personalised assistance. As the first chatbot introduced by a Nigerian airline, gChat aligns with Green Africa’s commitment to leveraging technology to improve customer experience and provide efficient, round-the-clock support. The chatbot is now live and accessible 24/7 on Green Africa’s…

Olateru, Former NSIB Boss Bags ATQ Life Achievement Award

Posted on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 by Wole Shadare

A former Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau ( NSIB),Engr. Akin Olateru has bagged the Air Transport Quarterly Magazine “Lifetime Achievement Award ” for 2024. He was among industry prominent personalities that were honoured at the 4th Air Transport Quarterly Magazine Industry Awards held in Lagos. This prestigious Award is a tribute to Engr. Olateru’s exceptional leadership, vision, and contributions to the field of aviation safety. As a renowned expert in aviation safety,…

IWD: FAAN proposes mentorship programme for women’s career growth

Posted on March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 by Wole Shadare

The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku has proposed a mentorship programme for the women with a view to helping them with career growth in the aviation industry. Kuku who is the first female chief executive officer of FAAN said the idea is about creating a world where talent rises regardless of gender, innovation flows from all voices, and our differences which make them stronger and not weaker. The FAAN MD…

AAJ Express launches int’l doorstep delivery service to UK, USA, Canada, others

Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 by Wole Shadare

AAJ Express Logistics Limited, an indigenous leading logistic company has announced the launch of its Direct Export Service from Nigeria to UK, USA, Canada and Rest of Europe; a first from an indigenous player. This milestone underscores the visionary drive to provide service expansion to its customers who have trusted the company for operational excellence and innovations. The company has made significant investment in cutting-edge technology and operational infrastructure to provide a seamless and efficient…

Delta partners luxury champagne brand Taittinger at 100 years

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Champagne pairs well with celebrations, so it’s fitting that Delta is partnering with Maison Taittinger as the airline celebrates its centennial year. Together, Delta and Taittinger combine the airline’s commitment to world-class service with the Champagne house’s legacy of luxury and craftsmanship. Marking a historic milestone for both brands, this partnership sets a new standard for in-flight hospitality during Delta’s centennial year. “Not all Champagne is created equal. Taittinger is Champagne for those who know…

Aligbe:300% aviation ground handling charge justified

Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 by Wole Shadare

NCAA brokers truce, suggests 15% discount on tariff A former spokesman of liquidated Nigeria Airways and aviation consultant, Mr. Chris Aligbe has weighed in on the face-off between airlines and aviation ground handling companies over increased in ground handling charges, saying the increment was justified in view of high cost of operations and other challenges. It costs N75, 000 to handle a B737 aircraft which had been the cost for some years. The ground handlers…

Arik Air bags airline of the Year 2024 award

Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Arik Air has been honoured with the award of the Labour Friendly Airline of the Year 2024 by the Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council (JCNC), an amalgam of the four existing trade unions in the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The award was presented by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, who represented the Minister at the 11th edition of the Aviation Workers Week held…

Qatar Airways Holidays Launches UEFA Champions League Final 2025 Travel Packages

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Qatar Airways, in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays, is turning football fans’ dreams into a reality with the launch of exclusive travel packages for the world’s most prestigious club competition match, the UEFA Champions League final 2025. As the Official Airline Partner of the UEFA Champions League, the award-winning airline is proud to announce a limited opportunity for fans to secure complete travel packages which include flights, hotel accommodation and match tickets to the final,…

Turkish Airlines Launches Global Holiday Package

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has launched its comprehensive package holiday brand globally, offering travellers a seamless way to plan and book their trips in one place. The launch event held at The Peninsula London Hotel welcomed numerous distinguished guests from around the world, marking a strategic expansion for the brand. Holidaymakers can now arrange flights, hotels, tours, activities, car rentals, airport transfers, insurance and more through holidays.turkishairlines.com with…

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