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2023 Hajj: Aero To End Airlifting Operations June 12

2023 Hajj: Aero To End Airlifting Operations June 12

In order to participate in this year’s Hajj exercise, one of the authorized airlines transporting Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aero Contractors, has guaranteed that it will finish airlifting the 8,033 intending…

Rekindling hope for brighter aviation industry

Rekindling hope for brighter aviation industry

New sheriff in town A new administration was yesterday sworn in at a lavish ceremony in Abuja. From May 29, 2023, the clock started ticking for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who began his four-year first…

Middle East climb ranking of busiest int’l airports

Middle East climb ranking of busiest int’l airports

Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) have each ascended seven positions since May 2019, firmly establishing themselves among the world’s top 10 airports. Two Middle East airports have climbed up the ranks…

ValueJet bags most promising airline award

Nigerian carrier, ValueJet has been named the Most Promising Airline in Nigeria for its service delivery and prompts scheduled services. The airline currently flies to Jos, Abuja, Lagos, and Port-Harcourt, with plans to expand its…

Emirates reports $32.6bn highest annual revenue in history

Emirates Group, the parent com- pany of Dubai’s flagship carrier, Emirates Airline, reported on Thursday the most profitable year in its 38 years of operations on the back of strong demand across its busi- nesses,…

Kenya Airways pilots SAF challenge

Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways has announced par- ticipation in the second edition of the Sustainable Flight Chal- lenge (TSFC), an initiative of SkyTeam. The initiative is a friendly competition between SkyTeam member airlines. This…

MMA2: Adding Arts o flying Experience

MMA2: Adding Arts o flying Experience

Innovation Hey, what are all those big fancy artworks doing in a corner of the Murtala Mu- hammed Airport 2 (MMA2)? Never mind, there is a part of an exhibit to increase passengers’ travel ex-…

Why We Don’t Control Currency Rate In Nigeria – IATA

Why We Don’t Control Currency Rate In Nigeria – IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has made a public announcement clarifying they are not in charge of the currency rate used for international airline tickets in Nigeria. This follows reports that claimed IATA was…

Reps Query FAAN Over Dilapidated State Of Airports

Reps Query FAAN Over Dilapidated State Of Airports

The House of Representatives has expressed dismay over the dilapidated state of airports in the country. The Chairman of the House Committee on Aviation, Nnolim during a hearing with the Managing Director of the Federal…

2023 Hajj: Nigerian Airlines Calls For More Slots, Decries 50% Quota System

2023 Hajj: Nigerian Airlines Calls For More Slots, Decries 50% Quota System

Contrary to the initial agreement, Nigerian Airlines are requesting more spaces ahead of the 2023 airlift of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia starting on May 21. Criticizing the current bilateral arrangement, the airlines noted that the current…