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Nigeria airspace records 11,190 overflyers in four months
The number of overflyers in the Nigerian airspace grew to 11, 190 between January and April, 2015 from 10,291 the same period in 2014. In all, there were 298 overflyers’ airlines that flew through...
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NAMA reviews MoU with NCAT on training of personnel
In a bid to further strengthen capacity of air traffic management in the country, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has held crucial deliberations with top officials of the Nigerian College of...
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Africa’s Open Skies will destroy Nigerian carriers, expert warns
An aviation expert, Mr Chris Aligbe has warned that the implementation of the Open Skies for Africa endorsed by African transport ministers will destroy the Nigerian air transport industry .He said the...
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Bi-Courtney partners Greater Washington to train cargo agents
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos, has held a workshop for cargo agents operating in the terminal’s domestic cargo shed. The...
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Arik Air, Irish Embassy partner on trade
The Irish embassy in Nigeria and Enterprise Ireland are planning to partner with Arik Air on the Irish Trade Mission to Nigeria in December 2015. This came to light when the Irish Ambassador to...
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Arik Air Crew Member Nabbed in London Over Drug
A member of Arik Air cabin crew was on Monday night arrested at Heathrow Airport London by the UK Border Force in connection with alleged possession of items suspected to be banned substances. The...
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Arik Chair asks Buhari to conduct forensic audit of aviation ministry
Chairman of Nigeria carrier, Arik Air, Mr. Arumemi-Ikhide Johnson, on Wednesday, took civil servants in the ministry of aviation to the cleaners by accusing them of responsible for the myriad of woes...
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Arik gives reason for not employing Nigerian pilots
The Chairman, Arik Air, Sir Joseph Arumemi-Ikhide has shed light on why the airline hardly employ Nigerian pilots and engineers. Speaking at a one-day forum organized by the Aviation Round Table,...
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FAAN begins training of security personnel
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is set to commence intensive training of its Aviation Security, Airport Rescue and Firefighting personnel. The Managing Director of FAAN, Eng Saleh...
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ICAO, UNWTO agree on sustainable development goals
International Civil Aviation Organisation ICAO and World Tourism Organisation UNWTO have endorsed a joint high-Level forum on Tourism and Air Transport for Development, on the side-lines of the 21st...
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FAAN Boss scores Kano hajj operations high
….. To partner Kwara govt on perishable goods The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Engr. Saleh Dunoma, has expressed delight at the successful conduct of the 2015 Hajj...
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Kano, Calabar Airports rated best in Nigeria
The Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar; and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, have been adjudged best performing among the airports managed by the Federal Airports Authority of...
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CCECC in Nigeria: Five airport terminals set to wear a new face
Nigeria has begun upgrading her aviation infrastructure to showcase the country’s rising profile as Africa’s economic powerhouse. With a $500 million loan from the Export and Import Bank of China, five...
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FAAN boss commends work progress at Kano airport
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Engr. Saleh Dunoma, has expressed delight over the level of work at the new international terminal at the Aminu Kano International...
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NAMA adds 6 new ICAO regional routes
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has completed safety assessment and design of six ICAO approved PBN regional routes that will enhance regional connectivity within the AFI region. These...
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Independence Day: British Airways slashes fare by 28%
British Airways said it has reduced its airfare by 28 per cent for Nigerian air travellers to mark the forthcoming 55th independence anniversary. The airline stated that the discount fare was available...
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CANSO, ACI launch aviation noise reduction initiative
The Airports Council International (ACI) and Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) have collaborated to launch a new initiative to help reduce noise pollution from aviation. They two...
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Nigeria still learning the rules of airport concession … Pennick – CEO, Bi...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bi Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), Mr. Christophe Pennick in this interview with some aviation correspondents speaks on the prospects, plans to commence...
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Arik Air resumes flight services to Monrovia
Flights to Monrovia were suspended in July 2014 in the wake of the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in some West African countries. Arik Air will be operating three weekly flights from Lagos to Monrovia...
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Aviation workers threaten strike, give 14-day ultimatum
Trade unions in the aviation sector have given the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, a 14-day ultimatum to promote their members who were due for promotion or risk industrial action. The...
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