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• Flights
• 09/07/2020 08:38

Dana Air plans resumption of flights today

Following the recent re-opening of the airports by the Federal Government, Dana Air has announced the resumption of its flight services on July 9 2020

The airline will operate three daily flights from Lagos to Abuja and back while the date for the addition of Port Harcourt and Owerri will be announced later.

The Chief Operatin… read more

• Flights
• 09/07/2020 08:38

Air Namibia: the end?

Another page of African aviation is turning. After the financial troubles for South African Airways (technically bankrupt), after the State which will take over Kenya Airways while it was the first African airline to be privatised in 1996, the end seems to be near for 73-year old Air Namibia.

Namibian civil aviation authority suspen… read more

• Flights
• 08/07/2020 06:19

NCAA suspends Skypower Express and others for Non-Compliance

This is as… read more

• Flights
• 07/07/2020 06:12

Overland Airways will resume scheduled flights from July 15

Overland Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of its flight services with effect from July 15, 2020, following the lifting of the Federal Government’s suspension of flight operations in the country imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.

According to the Chief Operatin… read more

• Flights
• 07/07/2020 06:11

Arik Air to Resume Domestic Flights On July 8

Major Nigerian carrier, Arik Air, has announced that it would resume domestic flights on July 8, 2020. The airline said it would resume flight service following the federal government decision to re-open Lagos and Abuja airports for flight operations. The airline said it would be operating three times daily from Lagos to Abu… read more

• Destinations
• 07/07/2020 06:09

Lagos, Abuja, Kano Airports Ready For Operations

Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, says that Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano are ready for recommencement of domestic flights. The minister said during the daily Presidential Task Force briefing on Monday in Abuja that La… read more

• Flights
• 06/07/2020 07:01

Arik Air Resumes Domestic Flights

Arik Air, on Sunday, announced the resumption of its domestic flights from July 8, following the Federal Government’s decision to re-open Lagos and Abuja airports for flight operations. The Arik Air Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos. Ilegbodu said that the airline would be operating… read more

• Flights
• 04/07/2020 06:21

When Are International Flights To Nigeria Meant To Resume?

The Federal Ministry of Aviation in Nigeria announced on Wednesday that airports will begin to reopen in July. Domestic flights will resume from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on July 8th. There is still no news on international travel, but the Minister for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, s… read more

• Flights
• 03/07/2020 05:18

Nigeria: No Time Frame For Train Service Resumption

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Thursday said the rail station would implement COVID-19 protocol, similar to the airports before resumption of train service in order to tackle COVID-19 pandemic. The PTF Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, while reacting to the question of the time frame for train resumption, said the stations would open… read more

• Flights
• 02/07/2020 23:05

Air Peace; ‘We are starting international ops in November with four 777s’

AIR PEACE Chairman,Chief Allen Onyema spoke on a myriad of issues concerning the fastest growing carrier, giving tangible reasons why it is yet to commence its international flights. He also talked about factors militating against smooth operations and why Nigerians prefer the agitatingly long road travel to air travel.

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