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East African carrier, Uganda Airlines made its first flight into West Africa in an operation which saw the carrier evacuating over 50 of the country’s nationals stranded in the region due to the coronavirus pandemic and global travel restrictions. According to softpower.ug, Ugandan music icon, Eddy Kenzo and a group of over 50 Ugan… read more
Since Hilton announced its Big Five commitment to drive sustainable travel and tourism in Africa less than a year ago, the company has allocated $626,000 towards community partnerships and projects. These drive impact and deepen positive social and environmental change in five key areas – Youth Opportunity, Water Stewardship, Anti-… read more
MED-VIEW Airlines has concluded plans to sell two of its Boeing aircraft as part of efforts to liquidate some of its indebtedness and inject funds to jump-start its operations post COVID-19.The airline has also accepted the resignation of two of its directors, Mr. Ayodeji AriyoGbeleyi and Alhaji Oladode Kachet Oyedele. The airline gave th… read more
NIGERIAN Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has today granted approval to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for the reopening of the Benin Airport and the Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos after both satisfactorily fulfilled most of the requirements on Post Covid-19 Restart Guidelines and Health Protocols.In seperate let… read more
Nigerians who are desperate to travel to long-haul destinations now go to Benin Republic and Equatorial Guinea to catch international flights. Investigations by THISDAY reveal that these two countries did not close their borders because of coronavirus pandemic. Owing to this, THISDAY learnt that people travel b… read more
Travel agencies in Nigeria have renewed their call to the Federal Government to reopen the nation's airports for international operations to avoid the collapse of the downstream sector of the aviation industry.
There is still uncertainty over the resumption of international flights four months after the suspension by the gove… read more
In order to grow the air transport industry to significantly contribute to the country's gross domestic product, create jobs and provide efficient service to the country, it must adopt decisive diplomatic policies to protect local carriers. Unfolding events in the aviation sector during the coronavirus lockdown showed that Nigeria may sti… read more
Via Linked-In, Azman Air Service Ltd Nigeria has announced to aquire additional planes to be added to the fleet.
The airline says, "We are currently expecting the delivery of 1 Additional Airbus A340-600 and 2 Boeing 737-500 as part of the Giant Effort ongoing to kickstarting our much anticipated International Operations to… read more
Sterling Bank says it has set aside N5bn as an intervention fund to
help grow Nigeria’s domestic tourism. This was revealed by Shina
Atilola, Head of Retail and Consumers, during a conference hosted
Wednesday (22 July) by Gog… read more
Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace might cease its operation in the aviation sector as the chairman, Allen Onyema has threatened to shut down the airline over alleged industrial action by its pilots.
The social media was inundated with the news of the airline’s pilots strike owing to new salary structure. According to a sta… read more
Ugandan Airline's first maiden flight to West Africa for evacuation
Hilton continues to Invest in Sustainable Travel and Tourism in Africa
Med-view Airlines set to sell two Boeing 737s
Nigeria: Benin & Jos airport to be reopened
Nigeria: Travellers go to neighbouring countries to fly overseas
High pressure on Travel Agencies because of N26 Billion unused tickets
Nigeria: The need to Protect Local Airlines
Additional planes for Azman fleet
Sterling Bank will invest N5bn to support Nigerian domestic tourism development
Air Peace: Chairman threatens to shut airline
