90% of technical review panel report implemented – Aviation minister
Stories from Suleiman Idris, Lagos The minister of aviation, Stella Oduah said parastatals in the aviation industry have undertaken a series of measures to ensure a zero accident track record. The comprehensive, safety and security initiatives according to her were undertaken following the Federal Government’s determination to ensure that the right More...
How Arik Air celebrates Emir of Kano’s Golden jubilee
Attaining the golden jubilee as a traditional ruler and especially as Emir of Kano was no mean feat, however the celebration of the golden jubilee of the Emir of Kano was one even an airline took advantage of to More...
Terrorism remains greatest threat to aviation, stakeholders
Arising from a one day seminar in Lagos, stakeholders reaffirmed that terrorism threat is potent and remains the greatest challenge to aviation safety and a source of worry to the world. They reached the consensus More...
Strike by aviation unions fails to stop flight operations
Staff of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), outside the main gate, protecting over better condition of Service, at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Ikeja on Monday. Stories from Suleiman Idris, Lagos Strike More...
African govts urged to improve women’s lots
African governments, gender-based non-governmental organisations and women societies have been enjoined to improve the lots of women in the continent by addressing the poor women educational background. In an address More...
Nigeria, Brazil set to resume direct air link
Stories from Suleiman Idris, Lagos Nineteen years after the Brazilian national carrier, Varig Air halted it direct flight operations into Nigeria, talks between the two countries are in top gear to restore direct More...
Dana Air launches mobile check-in device
Guests of Dana Air will now enjoy quicker and more convenient check-in services with the launch of the ‘Roving Agent’, a mobile device which allows guests to be checked-in on arrival at the airport by mobile More...
FG must consider security implications of Bi-Courtney Hotel, Centre – ATSSSAN
Stories from Suleiman Idris, Lagos Fresh agitations on safety has been raised over the proximity of a hotel and conference centre opposite the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos, a place More...
Etihad announces strongest ever 1Q results
Etihad Airways, which this year celebrates its 10th anniversary of operations, has recorded its strongest ever passenger for a first quarter. The Abu Dhabi-based airline posted Q1 2013 passenger revenues of US$900 More...
‘We will make Benin airport a one-stop shop’ – Benin Airport Manager
Last month, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) commissioned the re-modelled Benin Airport Terminal to the delight of the passengers, airlines, other airport users and the people of Edo state. An More...
