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Fast-rising Nigerian carrier, Ibom Air has concluded plans to begin the Accra route promises to give travelers more choices on the lucrative route. The carrier on its Instagram page disclosed that it would commence the Lagos-Accra daily flight on October 17, 2023. Not too long ago, Ibom Air achieved the global industry safety standard and received its Operational Safety Audit Certificate. This assures the airline’s safety commitment and brings it one step closer to full…

Keyamo approves old terminal D wing for use   The relocation order issued to airlines by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo to relocate to the new Lagos airport terminal has caused so much pain to the users of the facility and airlines that are having to manage their operations which has put a lot of travelers to so much pain. Yes, the situation may have improved by many others have…

  Nigerian airlines are in dire financial straits and this is a reflection of the difficult economy under which they find themselves operating. Director General Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu has expressed concern over the state of the country’s airlines, saying that they are in serious financial straits. Nuhu who spoke at the just concluded 7th Aviation Africa Summit in Abuja noted that what the carriers are currently going through is a…

There is palpable anticipation in the air as the aviation and public relations sectors await the launch of Sam Adurogboye’s book titled ‘‘Handbook on Public Relations Practice and Aviation Reporting.’’ The book will be presented in Lagos on October 14, 2023, when Mr. Adurogboye turns 60 and retires as the Public Relations Manager of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), where he worked from its inception in the year 2000. The event will be chaired by…

In line with its commitment to continue playing a key role in the development of Nigeria’s aviation industry, Dana Air and 7 Star Global Hangar have forged a new partnership.  The airline made this known at the just concluded Aviation Africa Conference 2023 held at the International Conference Center (ICC) in Abuja.  Speaking during a chat with the media, the Chief Operating Officer of Dana Air, Ememobong Ettete said Dana Air has shown massive commitment…

CBN to pay foreign airlines over $500 million trapped-Minister Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo on Thursday said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has concluded plans to give Nigerian carriers wishing to operate in the UAE reciprocal rights under the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) the country has with the country. He disclosed that he insisted on that with assurance from the UAE authorities that they would be granted any spot…

MMA2, operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), is excited to welcome Old English Stores, a well-known superstore in Nigeria, to its terminal. Kola Bamigboye, Head of Space and Premises Management representing BASL, at the event emphasized that MMA2 is more than a terminal, it is a place of constant innovation. Old English, offers a wide range of food items, with freshly baked bread being the most exclusive and highly sought-after product on their shelves….