Airlines Rally Behind Uniform Standards, Cooperation

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Global airlines have urged governments to partner with the air transport industry to devise plans to safely re-link people, business and economies when the COVID-19 epidemiological situation permits. The airlines, under the aegis of International Air Transport Association (IATA), said a leeway to this cooperation is acceleration of the establishment of global standards for vaccination […]

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UK Confirms 10 Day Hotel Quarantine For Travelers From 22 Countries

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today confirmed that travelers from certain countries will be required to quarantine in government-provided accommodation for 10 days. During Prime Minister’s Questions today, Johnson noted that 22 ‘red list’ countries would be affected, with arrivals escorted to a hotel or similar for isolation. 10-day hotel-based quarantine for arrivals from

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Ghana Raises Concern Over British Airways Plans to Move Accra-London Flights to Gatwick

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The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Aviation has raised issues with a decision by the British Airways to move Accra-London flights from the Heathrow Airport to Gatwick. The government in a correspondence warned the British Airways against any unilateral decision. It said “We wish to remind you about the unpleasant experience of similar

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Olowo Again Calls for Airlines Mergers; says N4bn Palliatives Insignificant for Airlines Needs

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PRESIDENT, Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ART), Dr. Gabriel Gbenga Olowo has insisted that for the sake of survival, and given their limited strength, airlines in the country should consider merging as the current trend of owner/manager will not held the industry. This is just as he also insists the airlines got the rough end

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Airlines Groan Over New Protocol, Restrictions in UK, U.S., Others

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Worried by its devastating impacts on passenger traffic and fighting chances of operators, airlines have expressed fresh concerns over the new safety protocol taking effect in some countries. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), said knee-jerk restrictions were doing more harm to the beleaguered aviation industry and frustrating recovery efforts. The United States (U.S.) Centres

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Fuel-related Aviation Accidents: JUHI Needs to Establish Laboratory for Product Testing

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QUALITY of Jet A1, otherwise called aviation fuel was called to question as industry players are recommending the Joint Users Hydrant Installation (JUHI) at the airport to establish a laboratory to test the product to assure the quality and ensure it is not contaminated. A stakeholder, Group Captain John Ojikutu  who pointed out the lines

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Emirates Suspends Flights To South Africa For 12 Days

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The UAE flag-carrier Emirates announced Thursday that it would be temporarily suspending all flights to South Africa. No services will run from Dubai between Saturday, January 16th, and Thursday, January 28th. The airline stated that the reasons for the suspension are “operational” but has not provided any further detail. The decision impacts all Emirates’ passengers

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Stakeholders Confirm Virtual; Physical Participation for January 15 AIB/LAAC Conference

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TOP stakeholders in the Nigeria’s aviation industry have confirmed participation in the conference with the theme, “Preventing Human Factors in Accident Occurrences, which holds this Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Sheraton Hotels & Suites, Lagos. The conference organized by Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), Nigeria’s sole accident investigation agency, in partnership with the League of

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