Category: Aviation/Tourism
Nigeria Air announces timeline for commencement of commercial flights
…Defends Choice of Technical Partner By Kazeem Hassan The newly unveiled national carrier, Nigeria Air, has revealed that it would soon make formal announcement...
Foreign airlines’ blocked funds hit $812.2m -IATA
The International Air Transport Association,IATA, has claimed the blocked funds of foreign airlines operating in Nigeria has risen to $812.2...
Nigeria Air: Don’t fret over competition, focus on service delivery, GNC tells Okonkwo, others
The Generation Next Collective (GNC), a coalition of pragmatic youth and women groups, with core interest in development strategies and democratic accountability,...
50 cheats death as UNA aircraft skids off runway
United Nigeria Airlines Embraer 145 aircraft with registration number 5N-BWW with 50 passengers on board yesterday, skidded off the runway 18L at the Murtala Mohammed...
China produced first jet makes first flight
China’s first domestically produced passenger jet makes maiden commercial flight Although China hopes to cut its reliance on foreign technology, many of the C919’s...
Bizarre:Few days to go, Buhari appoints 33 new directors across aviation agencies
With barely one week to the end of his eight year tenure, President, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has approved the appointment of about 33 new directors in...
Man found corpse under his bed in hotel
When a tourist at a Tibetan hotel noticed a foul smell in his room and asked to move, little could he have guessed he would get caught up in a murder...
Sudan: Three aircraft in Egypt to evacuate Nigerians
Three aircraft from Nigeria have landed at Aswan International Airport in Egypt for the evacuation of Nigerians fleeing from the war in Sudan. The National...
Vacate our land now, FAAN tells illegal occupants of airport land
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria,FAAN, has issued a warning to all illegal occupants of airport lands to vacate the premises for their own safety and...
Aviation: Nigeria-India direct flight begins March 31 —High Commissioner
As part of implementation of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) to deepen relations between the two countries, Mr. Gangadharan Balasubramanian, Indian...
