United Returns to Nigeria After Five Years of Absence Competition on the lucrative United States-Nigeria route is set to have begun as United Airlines November 30 resumed flight services to Lagos. The airline will battle Delta Airlines for a huge market share on the route and may look to expand services to other cities in […]
Nigeria Air to Begin With 3 Leased Aircraft Nigeria Air, the proposed national carrier will commence operations with the wet lease of three aircraft from most likely Europe, Capt. Tilmann Gabriel, the Transaction Adviser on national Carrier, has said. He said this on Thursday in Abuja at a press briefing organized by the Minister of
Reps Mulls Single Security Administration for Airports The House of Representatives is spearheading a major reform of the nation’s international airports in support of the federal government’s Ease of Doing Business, (EODB) initiative that would usher in a single security screening point for arriving and departing passengers. Currently, there are many security operatives including the
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Encouraging Signs as International Travel Begins to Increase The last 20 months have been the toughest the aviation industry has faced in its entire history, with traffic levels dropping to as low as five per cent of usual volumes at the height of the pandemic. It has been heart-breaking to see our once thriving terminals
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Singaporean, French firms, Bi-Courtney, 10 Others Jostle for Nigeria’s Four Int’l Airports A total of 13 airport consortia, comprising local and foreign companies, have submitted bids to be prequalified for the planned concession of four Nigerian international airports, it was learned. This came as the Independent Concession and Regulatory Commission last week began the evaluation
National Tourism Transportation Summit Begins November 15 Activities are in top gear for the hosting of the fast-approaching 4th National Tourism Transportation Summit slated for 15th to 16th of November, 2021 at the International Conference Centre Abuja. The National Transportation Tourism Summit and Expo is instituted and convened by the Institute for Tourism Professionals of
FAAN Moves Against Extortion at Airports, to Apply Stiffer Sanctions on Violators The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has moved to curb acts of extortion at the country’s airports as it has promised to apply stiffer sanctions against violators. This follows several accusations by stakeholders about extortion by some officials of some agencies in
FEC Approves N5.8 Billion Contracts to Beef up Operations at Lagos, Abuja Airports The contracts were awarded for the supply and installation of the baggage handling system and for the manufacture, supply, installation, and operating training of the disabled aircraft recovery system. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved three contracts to beef up operations
FG Demands Proposal from Bidders of Nigerian Airports for Concession The Federal Government has said it will send requests for proposals to qualified bidders for the concession of Nigeria’s four major international airports after assessing the requests for qualification. It also said the preceding stage – request for qualifications phase of the Nigeria Airport Concessions
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How Domestic Airlines Support Nigerian Brand It is an indisputable fact that air travel is the fastest means of movement and provides the only rapid worldwide transportation network, which makes it very essential for business. The aviation sector helps economic growth and Nigerian airlines have been at the forefront of creating jobs, facilitating trade and
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