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Airline Chief Commends FG For Signing New Air Transport Pacts

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The recent signing of Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASA) between Nigeria, the United States, India and Rwanda by President Mohammadu Buhari has started attracting commendations across the sector. Commenting on the development, the Vice Chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) and the Chairman of Air Peace airline, Mr Allen Onyema described the signing of […]

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Africa World Airlines Increases Flights To 11 Weekly On Nigeria Routes From Oct. 6

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Africa World Airlines (AWA) based in Accra, has announced an increase in its flight operations on Accra-Lagos and Accra-Abuja routes in Nigeria. The added seats on the routes are because of approval given by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to increase capacities for foreign airlines operating into the country. “Following the increase in flight

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Senate bill scraps AIB, proposes agency for transport accidents

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The Senate has introduced a new bill that will establish a new agency to investigate causes of air, road, rail and water accidents in Nigeria. The proposed legislation passed second reading on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday. The bill titled: ‘The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (Establishment) Bill, 2020’, was sponsored by the Senate

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Bailout: N5b Approved For Nigerian Airlines, Ground Handlers, And Others

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“Airlines With Valid AOC Will Benefit”-NCAA DG There is cheering news that the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the sum of N5 billion through the Ministry of Aviation, to cushion the effect of Covid-19 on the operations of Nigerian airlines and other allied services such as ground handling companies. A source who prefers anonymity

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How Coronavirus Spread In One Restaurant Shows Why Air Travel Is Safer Than You Think

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In a time of standing six feet apart and avoiding confined spaces, there are naturally concerns about the health safety of air travel where passengers are crowded together on an aircraft. Some may see a parallel in a limited study of how a restaurant in southern China’s Guangzhou was attended by a diner from Wuhan

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8 Eye-Opening Facts We Didn’t Know About Airplanes

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Why are aircraft windows round? Why do airplanes have curved wing tips? Why do passengers always board planes from the left side? Everything connected with airplanes is well-planned and thought out. Perhaps it’s the main reason why a plane is the safest way to travel. We will answer the 8 most popular questions about airplanes. 8. Why are aircraft windows round? In the beginning of the

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Nigeria, EU in closed-door meeting over Air space restrictions

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European Union (EU) has urged the Nigerian government to have a rethink over restrictions placed on KLM, Lufthansa, and Air France. The request was made on Friday during a meeting between the Presidential TaskForce on COVID-19 and the European Union ambassadors. Nigeria had announced restrictions on some foreign airlines ahead of the 5th September 2020

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United Airlines Returns To Nigeria With Nonstop Lagos-Washington Dulles Flight…To Operate To Accra and Jo’Burg.

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United Airlines has announced its return to Nigeria after halting operations in 2016. The carrier plans to expand its global route network with a new nonstop service between Nigeria and the United States. Starting in late Spring 2021 (late June 2021). Before stopping the operation in 2016, the airline was operating between Houston and Lagos.  “We

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