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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
No CommentsBeyond 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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Emirates Flights To Nigeria Now 7 Times Weekly Due to $85m Trapped Revenue
- July 30, 2022
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- Category: Digital Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Emirates Airlines has reportedly announced that it would reduce its flights to Nigeria from August 15 2022 due to its failure to repatriate its revenue earned from ticket sales in Nigeria. The airline said it would be forced to reduce flights from Dubai to Lagos from 11 times per week to seven times per week,
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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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Aviation Leaders Assemble in Doha for IATA’s 78th AGM
- June 18, 2022
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), announced that leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Doha, Qatar, for the 78th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS), with Qatar Airways as the host airline. The event (19-21 June) attracts the industry’s most senior leaders from among IATA’s 290 member
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Airlines Announce Shutdown May 9, As Aviation Fuel Hits N700 Per Litre.
- May 6, 2022
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- Category: Digital Economy, Economy, Energy, Latest News, Tourism
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has announced the shutdown of operations after aviation fuel reached an all-time high of N700 per litre. Airline operations will be shut down across the country from Monday May 9, due to the skyrocketing cost of aviation fuel. AON sympathized with passengers, adding that the current situation with Jet
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Airlines, agents to begin sale of tickets in dollar April, 19
- April 14, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Digital Economy, Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Information has emerged that with effect from April 19, 2022, some foreign airlines’ electronics would start accepting issuing of tickets in United States Dollars and no more in Naira. This new policy was caused as a result of the difficulty in repatriating airlines’ huge funds stuck in Nigeria and other countries coupled with foreign exchange
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Nigeria-UAE Diplomatic Row: Air Peace Accuses UAE of Falsity
- December 12, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) got messier over the weekend as Air Peace airline allegedly accused the Emirates of falsity that it lost its flight slots at the Sharjah International Airport because it stopped operating commercial flights into the airport. The Management of Air Peace had described the claim
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United Airlines returns to Nigeria, starts non-stop flight between Lagos, Washington D.C.
- November 30, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
United Airlines has inaugurated its new non-stop flights between its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos with the arrival of the first flight. With three weekly flights, United is the first and only airline serving Washington, D.C. nonstop from Lagos. The flight is operated with state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner
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Air Peace Resumes Dubai Flights Via Sharjah December 1 as FG, UAE Agree On Flight Restoration
- November 28, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Air Peace has announced resumption of flights to Dubai via Sharjah on December 1, 2021 following the lifting of the ban on flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by Federal Government. The airline in a statement has announced, ”Air Peace is delighted to inform the flying public that it will be resuming
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Twelve-month European COVID Certificate Validity Would Protect Fragile Recovery in Travel and Tourism
- November 27, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for caution in response to a European Commission Recommendation that the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) should only remain valid for up to nine months after the second vaccination dose, unless a booster jab is administered. “The EU DCC is a great success in driving a common continent-wide
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