Aviation

There are fears that, at least, three domestic airlines may close shop in the coming months due to the continuous rise in the price of Jet A1, otherwise known as aviation fuel. The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has raised the…
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By Adeniyi Onifade The unending scarcity of aviation fuel in the country is causing ripples in the industry and also hurting activities of the sector. This has led to interventions by the National Assembly which summoned airline…
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Hadi Sirika By Adeniyi Onifade The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Emirates Airlines and Qatar Airways are among international carriers pushing for technical synergy with the federal government to establish Nigeria Air. Besides…
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Fare Hike Crashes Local Passenger Traffic by 40% There has been uneasy calm amongst aviation stakeholders as the National Assembly has moved to transfer aviation from exclusive to concurrent legislative list. The stakeholders…
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By Adeniyi Onifade The need for federal government to protect local airlines have again been brought to the fore. As such, stakeholders under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), commended the government for standing…
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By Yange Ikyaa Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, which is Africa’s largest aviation cargo network operator, has launched a new feature that enables customers to make online reservations for their cargo. The company is one…
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By Adeniyi Onifade Nigeria’s aviation sector is considered as one of the major sectors with high Gross Domestic Product Expectations. However, availability of manpower and operational facilities to ensure that the sector…
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It is ironic that when the world thought an end to Covid-19 was in sight, a new variant called Omicron has emerged to dash the hopes of the international community, writes Adeniyi Onifade The new variant is now proving to wipe off…
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•Subsidy almost hitting N3trn annually, laments FG Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, made the disclosure while briefing State House Correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by…
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Hadi Sirika As the federal government moves to concession top airports in the country, pundits ponder on whether such step could improve operational efficiency in the sector, writes ADENIYI ONIFADE Plans are in top gear to concession…
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