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Weekly Media Report – 24th July 2020

Airport Concession as Catalyst for Development…Thisdayhttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2020/07/24/airport-concession-as-catalyst-for-development/ Blockade: Qatar Airways Seeks $5 Billion Compensation From UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia And Egypt…Aviationages.comhttps://aviationages.com/blockade-qatar-airways-seeks-5-billion-compensation-from-uae-bahrain-saudi-arabia-and-egypt/ Need to Protect Local Airlines…Thisdayhttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2020/07/24/need-to-protect-local-airlines/ UAE Gives Nigerians With Expired Visa Aug 17 Ultimatum To Leave…New Telegraphhttps://www.newtelegraphng.com/uae-gives-nigerians-with-expired-visa-aug-17-ultimatum-to-leave/ Travellers Now Go to Neigbouring Countries for Overseas’ Flights…Thisdayhttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2020/07/24/travellers-now-go-to-neigbouring-countries-for-overseas-flights/ Pressure mounts on travel agencies over N26bn unused tickets…Trusthttps://www.dailytrust.com.ng/pressure-mounts-on-travel-agencies-over-n26bn-unused-tickets.html […]

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SAHCOL posts N3b Revenue, N11.42m Profit in 6 Months

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Shareholders of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCOL) Plc yesterday announced its unaudited financial results for the half year (H1) ended June 30, 2020, showing a decline in the revenue and profits, indicating the challenges encountered in the review period. SAHCO recorded a revenue of N3.092 billion, showing a decline of 11.9 per cent from N3.511

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Aviation: A New Era Beckons

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FAAN’s helmsman, Rabiu Yadudu, is poised to consolidate on industry’s milestones, writes Dan Aibangbe The aviation industry is one of the critical components of any nation’s industrial advancement. Internationally, the level of its development, performance and viability is a standard barometer by which investors assess the respective nation’s preparedness and capacity to participate in global

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NCAA Extends Ban on International Flights till October

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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) stating that it is extending closure of international air space until October 15, 2020. NCAA source confirmed this development in a phone conversation with THISDAY and explained that international airports would remain closed until October, adding that there was never a time

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Europe, UAE Ban Not A Deterrent To Int’l Flight Resumption… It May Be Earlier Than October – Sirika

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has said non-inclusiveness of the country in the list of nations permitted flying into Europe, and the United Arab Emirates would not be a deterrent to the opening of the airspace to international flight operations. The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika via his twitter handle, @hadisirika said, “We will

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Daily Media Report – July 17, 2020

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An Efficient Operable Nigerian Aviation Industry As Proposed By Nick Fadugba…Aviationages.com Nigeria aviation has what it takes to function better. This is the optimism perceived in the proposal of the African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) chairman, Nick Fadugba. Fadugba’s stance was also corroborated recently by the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa

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Enugu Airport to reopen August 30.

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The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will reopen for normal business on August 30. Mr. Sirika gave the assurance at the airport in Enugu after inspecting the progress of ongoing rehabilitation of the runway and upgrade of other infrastructure, aiming toward international standards, on Tuesday. He said the

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