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Friday Olokor, Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja pledged to ensure the delivery of a new international airport in Lagos before Easter celebration next year. The government also promised to deliver a new airport in Kano in December this year as had earlier Read More …
Lagos, Kano terminal building ready December Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika said on Tuesday that he will be relocating his office to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu temporary to directly supervise the rehabilitation of the airport which he said will be completed Read More …
Barely 24 hours after an Air Peace aircraft made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, another aircraft belonging to Med-View Airlines recorded a similar problem on Tuesday. The incident is the latest in a series of air-related emergencies and security Read More …
Posted By: Ikokwu Ikembaon: The four-seater Sling 4 plane was assembled by a group of 20 students from vastly different backgrounds. The crew landed in Namibia, Malawi, Ethiopia, Zanzibar, Tanzania and Uganda during the 12,000km (7,455 mile) trip. Pilot Megan Werner, 17, founder of U-Dream Global Read More …
Ethiopian Airlines yesterday clarified the seizure of foreign currencies by the Ethiopian Customs and Revenue Authority personnel at Addis Ababa International Airport. The airline, in a statement ,said areport that it was seizing foreign currencies in excess of $3000 from all passengers was incorrect. The Read More …
Plane on the runway for takeoff • Operators blame poor communication, unqualified traffic controllers • We are restructuring airspace to end challenges, says NAMA • House of Reps tasks aviation agencies on standards Safe travel in Nigeria’s airspace is in jeopardy despite efforts by government Read More …
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has attributed the creation of new routes to the reason some aspect of the country’s airspace remained unsafe for flying. The agency, however, said concerted efforts were being made to improve the situation. A statement by the General Manager, Read More …
The man who was picked up by a helicopter in the middle of a huge traffic jam in Nigeria had suffered a stroke, the helicopter company has told the BBC. The video from Sunday spread widely on social media, with many speculating it showed a Read More …
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared he was not on board the Boeing 777-300 aircraft Ethiopian flight that encountered bad weather during landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Wednesday. Obasanjo was widely reported to have been among the 393 passengers on the flight Read More …
Sen. Hadi Sirika The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, said it was untrue that Federal Executive Council (FEC) was divided over mode of implementation of the National Carrier project. He spoke at the backdrop of comments purportedly made by the Minister of Read More …