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SAA celebrates 30 years of frequent flyer programme

SAA celebrates 30 years of frequent flyer programme

South African Airways has celebrated 30 years of the existence of its Frequent Flyer Programme known as Voyager with an exclusive dinner for a select few high-profile guests in Lagos. The event tagged “Voyager Elite…

SA terminates contract with Takatso Consortium

SA terminates contract with Takatso Consortium

The Ministry of Public Enterprises of South Africa has announced the termination of the agreement with Takatso for the sale of 51 per cent of South African Airways (SAA). DPE says: “Over the past three…

Deep reflections on Africa’s troubled airlines

Deep reflections on Africa’s troubled airlines

Africa’s airlines must wake up to the brutal competition outside the continent as that remains one of their biggest challenges, writes WOLE SHADARE Sharp contrast The sheer size of Africa, the distances between cities, and…

NAHCO to invest N4bn in export processing centres

NAHCO to invest N4bn in export processing centres

Nigeria’s foremost aviation ground handling company, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (Nahco) Plc, has concluded plans to invest N4 billion in cargo export processing centres in four major airports across the country. The firm had already…

Japan Releases Transcripts Of Fatal Aircraft Collision

Japan Releases Transcripts Of Fatal Aircraft Collision

Japanese authorities on Wednesday revealed that a passenger jet that collided with a Coast Guard turboprop at a Tokyo airport was given permission to land, but the smaller plane was not cleared for take-off, based…

FG vows to safeguard aircraft leasing interests, signals

FG vows to safeguard aircraft leasing interests, signals

The Federal Government has pledged to safeguard the interests of aircraft leasing companies by ensuring the recovery of leased assets in the event of default by Nigerian airlines. During a courtesy visit by Boeing and…

IATA seeks allocation of 30% renewable fuel to SAF

IATA seeks allocation of 30% renewable fuel to SAF

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to set a policy framework that incentivises renewable fuel producers to allocate 25 per cent to 30 per cent of their output to Sustainable Aviation Fuel…

ICAO commits to 5% aviation Co2 reduction by 2030

ICAO commits to 5% aviation Co2 reduction by 2030

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and member states have adopted a decarbonization framework aiming for five per cent global aviation CO2 reduction by 2030. This is achievable by expanding the production of Sustainable Aviation…

FG Sets To Procure Combat Aircraft To Fight Insecurity

FG Sets To Procure Combat Aircraft To Fight Insecurity

Following the unending security challenges bedeviling the country, the Federal Government has said it is doing everything it can to bolster the Military Artillery, with modern and sophisticated firepower. This as it revealed that the…

Airlines To Pay Compensation For Cancelled, Delayed Flights – Keyamo

Airlines To Pay Compensation For Cancelled, Delayed Flights – Keyamo

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development on Wednesday said all defaulting airlines must pay compensations for flight cancellations and delays. The Minister made the announcement during a meeting with the heads of…