More airlines will face penalties from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority for breaking consumer protection laws according to the NCAA. A stronger enforcement of passenger rights and industry laws is indicated by the recent actions taken against carriers for outstanding complaints and regulatory infractions. This announcement was made on Sunday by […]
Scores of passengers travelling out of the country through the premier gateway – Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos , have expressed disenchantment over the lingering spate of harassment they are subjected to by security and para- military personnel, who have perfected new acts for extortion. Investigations by The Nation reveal […]
The United Arab Emirates’ mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has suspended flight operations indefinitely to Nigeria over its trapped funds. The airline had earlier announced that it would suspend its operations from October 29, 2022, over the failure of government to make dollars available to the foreign carriers to repatriate their revenue […]
ValueJet begins operations in Nigeria ValueJet Airline on Monday commenced commercial flight operations in Lagos. The airline made this known during its launch party in Lagos on Monday, noting that it would be a hybrid carrier offering both low-cost and legacy options for everyone to fly. According to the airline, the […]
Azman Air Suspends Operations Indefinitely Azman Air has suspended indefinitely its flight operations following the alleged failure of the carrier to meet the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) renewal process. A source close to the airline confided in our correspondent on Thursday morning that the airline had on Wednesday evening told its […]
Emirates Airlines on Thursday said it would suspend its flight operations to Nigeria from September 1, 2022. The flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) disclosed this in a statement, blaming its decision on the inability to repatriate its earnings in foreign exchange from Nigeria. This is coming about three weeks […]
Air Peace announces suspension of flights into Johannesburg, as delayed issuance of South Africa visa continues Air Peace has announced the suspension of its flights between Nigeria and Johannesburg in South Africa. In a statement issued by the airline on Monday evening, it attributed the decision to suspend flights into the […]
An announcement has been made that Israel and Nigeria will soon be connected by a regular flight service. An announcement has been made that Israel and Nigeria will soon be connected by a regular flight service. The announcement was made by Israel’s Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov during a meeting in Jerusalem […]
British Airways halts short-haul Heathrow flight sales British-Airways British Airways on Tuesday suspended ticket sales for short-haul London Heathrow flights until at least Monday, in order to meet the hub’s request to cap flights due to staff shortages. The carrier has been among the worst affected by sector-wide turmoil, as airlines […]
LATEST NEWS!!! •We have 24-hour services for operators that will pay for them, NAMA says Gross under-utilisation of commercial airplanes was, yesterday, estimated to cost local carriers as much as N4.3 billion per plane yearly. The conservative estimate, made by airline operators at the aviation conference on sunset airports in Lagos, […]