United Airlines has announced that it is adding capacity to assist the US government in safely transporting US citizens back home from Israel. The carrier has announced a bunch of charter flights to Athens, on top of its regular service to the city, to carry back passengers arriving from Israel. United has added more round-trips to Athens, in addition to the two flights it ad...
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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 said the fund was approved this week. On ...
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Minister's flight to Enugu
Ahead of the reopening of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport,  Enugu, the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika performed an inaugural flight to the newly rehabilitated runway, to ascertain the quality of work done. Confirming through his twitter handle @hadisirika the minister commented: “Just landed on the reconstructed Enugu runway, excellent riding quality. We will commission ...
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Industry NewsQuorum Aviation Helicopter Crashes In Lagos…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/quorum-aviation-helicopter-crashes-in-lagos/ Int’l Flight Resumption Sacrosanct On Sept. 5- Nigeria CAA DG…Unveils Principle Of Reciprocity & Covid-19 Protocols Next Week…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/intl-flight-resumption-sacrosanct-on-sept-5-nigeria-caa-dgunveils-principle-of-re...
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Finance
Nigerian Airlines: Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika’s effort in ensuring the country’s registered airlines access single-digit loan is about to witness fruition as the operators are on the verge of getting a 5-year loan at  5 percent interest with no payment in the first year. Sirika at several times had said the airlines will be supported because of the impact felt due to the C...
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Industry News Nigeria To Allow 1,280 Pax Facilitation Each At Abuja & Lagos Airports, To Implement Principle Of Reciprocity On Flight Bans…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/nigeria-to-allow-1280-pax-facilitation-each-at-abuja-lagos-airports-to-implement-principle-of-reciprocity-on-flight-bans-sirika FG impounds Angolan passenger plane in Lagos…Punchhttps://punchng.com/fg-imp...
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International Airlines
Contrary to the reports that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved some international carriers for the resumption flights expected to commence on August 29, the regulatory authority has said foreign airlines must abide by certain Covid-19 protocols. The agency said international airlines flying into the country are expected to show evidence of compliance with healt...
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The Director-General, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Musa Nuhu, has said airlines who fail to report serious aircraft incidents during flight operations could lose their licences. He said Mandatory Occurrence (incident) Reporting (MOR) is compulsory and airlines who default would lose their Air Operator Certificates. The DG stated this Wednesday in Abuja during...
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