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AVIATION: Why Nigerian local flights are always late
Air travel, even more than other things in Nigeria, is laced with uncertainty. It is common to see passengers still waiting at airports hours after th...
Aviation
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#NigeriaAir: NCAC chief Olusegun Runsewe warns against free tickets to politicians
Director-general, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Olusegun Runsewe, has called on the Federal Government not to give free tickets to pol...
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Nigeria to need up to $300 million for new national carrier; #NigeriaAir
Nigeria’s new national airline will require initial capital of between $150 million and $300 million, and the government is seeking a strategic partne...
BREAKING: Nigeria unveils national carrier; Nigeria Air | #NigeriaAir
Hadi Sirika, minister of state for aviation, has unveiled the name and logo of the new national carrier, Nigeria Air. Speaking on Wednesday in London ...
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First commercial flight in 20 years leaves Ethiopia for Eritrea
The first commercial flight to Eritrea in two decades departed Wednesday from Addis Ababa after the two nations ended their bitter conflict in a whirl...
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Ethiopia opens up telecoms, airline to private, foreign investors
Ethiopia said on Tuesday it would open its state-run telecoms monopoly and state-owned Ethiopian Airlines to private domestic and foreign investment, ...
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Eight Nigerian airports recorded less than 1000 flights in 2017
A recent report released by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority shows that eight of the 27 airports in the country recorded less than 1000 flights be...
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FAAN deploys e-payment system at airports nationwide
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is to go cashless at airports nationwide, with the use electronic payment system for transactions. Th...
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Lufthansa to cancel 800 flights due to Germany’s Verdi union strikes
German mega carrier, Lufthansa (Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) announced Monday that it expects to cancel more than 800 flights on Tuesday due to stri...
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Kenya Airways’ revenue to drop as Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia revive national carriers
Kenya Airways is staring at a possible loss of its regional market share following the planned revival of national carriers in Uganda, Tanzania and Za...