Aviation

-By Abdulkarim Sani The inability of the African continent to have connecting flights to member states has been identified as one of the banes of its economic prosperity. Having functional connecting flights among African countries…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade Nigeria’s aviation sector, considered as the biggest casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic has again recorded negative growth, even as government plans huge interventions for the sector. The Gross Domestic Product…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade Experts in the aviation industry have lent their voices on how airline operations can be improved to ensure optimal performance. Top among their submissions was the need to improve funding and palliatives to the…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade Despite commencing operations in July 2020, the aviation sector has still not recovered from negative impact that bedeviled the sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the government has promised palliatives…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade The cost of Covid-19 testing, restriction of air traffic and ban of some airlines from entering Nigeria heralded the resumption of international flights in Nigeria. The federal government had suspended…
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*Loses out on $311m African airline bailout fund -By Adeniyi Onifade Although the federal government announced the resumption of international flights by August 29, the Nigerian aviation industry has on a monthly basis lost about…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade The novel Coronavirus pandemic has changed virtually all operations in every sector of the economy. From MSMEs, banking, media, and even governance. Interestingly, the aviation sector is not excluded as the new…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade Despite federal government’s plan to reopen the airspace for local flight operations soon, airline operators seem not to be happy with the situation considering several conditions attached to the resumption of…
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-By Adeniyi Onifade A total number of 17 out of the 20 airports owned and managed by the Federal Government are now regarded as ‘unviable’, due to their inability to generate revenue. Reports have shown that these 17 airports have…
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-By Gideon Osaka Only recently, the World Health Organization officially declared coronavirus outbreak a pandemic.According to the WHO, there are 118,000 cases, more than 4,000 deaths, and the virus has found a foothold on every…
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