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Local aviation risks collapse as only 38 of 90 airplanes are active
- August 1, 2022
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
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Beyond the withdrawal of services by two scheduled carriers, the entire local aviation sector may be in for a shutdown of operations over steady loss of fleet capacity that has made schedule reliability near impossible. Findings by The Guardian showed that the eight active airlines are operating a cumulative 38.77 per cent fleet capacity, with
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FG set To Lease Three Aircraft To Commence Flight Operations
- July 27, 2022
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The hope for a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, brightens on Wednesday as the Federal Government approved the leasing of three aircraft. The three aircraft are made by Airbus and Boeing. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, made the disclosure while briefing journalists after the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The FEC meeting was chaired by
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New Zambia Airways To Begin Operations December 1
- November 30, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has finalized preparations for the launch of Zambia’s National Carrier in a joint venture with Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC). Ethiopian has 45 percent stake in the joint venture while Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC) retains 55 percent, the shareholders have
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Why FAAN suspended some airport staff — Official
- November 28, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Saturday said it has suspended some airport staff of the authority who were caught extorting passengers. Speaking on the development, the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mrs Herrietta Yakubu said the On Duty Card, ODC , of the officials, who are staff of Aviation Security and Customer Service departments
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IATA Urges Governments to adopt measures to restore global mobility.
- November 23, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to adopt simple, predictable and practical measures to safely and efficiently facilitate the ramping-up of international travel as borders re-open. Specifically, IATA urged governments to focus on three key areas: Simplified health protocolsDigital solutions to process health credentialsCOVID-19 measures proportionate to risk levels with a continuous
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Ground Handling Priorities Post Pandemic: Tackling Labor Shortages, Safety, Modernization
- November 17, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is focusing on standards, digitalization and addressing the skilled labor shortage to build resilience and ensure long-term sustainability post pandemic for ground handling activities. “There will be challenges as ground handling operations ramp up to meet growing demand as the aviation industry’s recovery from COVID-19 progresses. Overcoming labor shortages,
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National Aviation Services (NAS) Supports Gender Diversity through IATA’s 25by2025 Initiative
- November 15, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
National Aviation Services (NAS), the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets has signed IATA’s 25by2025 gender diversity initiative. 25by2025 is a voluntary initiative for aviation to improve female representation in the industry. The campaign is an initial step to making the aviation industry more gender balanced. Rabah Bu Hamdan, Group Chief Human Resources Officer for NAS said,
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Air Cargo, up 9.1% in September, Capacity Remains Constrained
- November 4, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released September 2021 data for global air cargo markets, showing that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that capacity constraints persist. According to IATA’s latest report, the comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19. Unless otherwise
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American Airlines Cancels Hundreds of Flights
- October 30, 2021
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- Category: Latest News
American Airlines Group Inc has reportedly 0.05% American Airlines has reportedly canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend due to staffing shortfalls that followed bad weather, snarling weekend travel for thousands of passengers. According to an article published in World Street Journal, American canceled close to 400 flights, or 15% of its mainline operation Saturday
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Schiphol Airport Charges Increase Comments
- October 30, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation
In response to the announcement by Schiphol Airport that it is proposing an increase of its charges by 37% (2022-2025), IATA issued the following comments: “It is irresponsible that Schiphol is increasing airport charges by 37% in the middle of a crisis. It is insulting that the airport is positioning a token 5% reduction in
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