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As Kenya Airways continues to extend begging bowls to the government to pump in more billions to help it pull out of a major financial crisis, its main African rival Ethiopia Airlines is plotting to wrestle the lucrative West African market as it moves to extend its dominance beyond the region.
This is after Ethiopia Airlines… read more
THE National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE), says the decision by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to discontinue granting approval for extension requests to airlines that operate into sunrise and sunset airports is a great move and has thrown its weight behind it.
President, NAAPE Engr. Abednego Galad… read more
Established in 2018, ValueJet previously operated as a virtual airline, organising its flights in collaboration with other Nigerian domestic carriers. It now has operational autonomy.
ValueJet can finally take to the skies. The new Nigerian private airline obtained its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) on Thursday 21 September 202… read more
The National Carrier, Nigeria Air is well on its way to being launched with the Federal Government owning 5 per cent share, the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation, has disclosed.
James Odaodu, Special Assistant to the Minister of Aviation, quoted the Minister to have stated this while giving updat… read more
After the Federal Government had debunked the choice of Ethiopian Airlines as the technical partner in the formation of its national carrier, Nigeria Air, the government has finally picked the East African carrier as its preferred partner.
Also, the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has emerged as among the three Nigerian invest… read more
After a series of grapevine confirmations and denials, Ethiopian Airline has announced the preferred bidder for the Nigeria Air Project with 49% stake while it is joined with three Nigerian investors MRS, Skypower Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) and the Nigerian Sovereign Fund (46%), with the Federal Government of Nigeria owning … read more
MANAGING Director, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Yadudu has said that due to safety and security considerations, it has met with sister agency; Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and both have resolved to adopt the new operating standards policy by stopping flight operation extension to sunrise and sunse… read more
NIGERIA Civil Aviation Authority, (NCAA) has implored both airport managers and airlines to adopt the use of technology to provide top notch passenger experience and a feeling of safety and security at the airports, as this will continue to help post-Covid-19 recovery of the air transport industry.
Director General, Nigeria Civil … read more
Abuja is actively working to set up its new flagship airline, Nigeria Air, which has been in gestation since 2018. President Buhari's administration wants to see it in the air before the end of his term in 2023.
Ethiopian Airlines (ETH) would be the technical partner of Nigeria Air. This was at least revealed… read more
Air Peace, Nigeria's largest airline, has its own fleet of about 30 modules divided between Boeing and Embraer aircraft. Since the end of last year, the company has been strengthening its wings with the introduction of leased Airbus aircraft.
Explained: Ethiopian - Nigeria Air deal will hit Kenya Airways
NAAPE supports FAAN on extension services to sunset airports withdrawal
ValueJet receives its AOC
BREAKING: After Initial Denial, FG Confirms Ethiopian Airlines As Technical Partner…
AABSE 2022: NCAA canvasses technology use to advance passenger experience
Air Peace increases its A320 fleet to 4 aircraft with the addition of two more modules
