Nigerian Flight Deck Travel and Business Reportage
FORMER managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Richard Aiseubeogun is …
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20th January 2021
Aiseubeogun, BAGAIA Commissioner emphasize training, trainability at AIB/LAAC human factor conference
FORMER managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Richard Aiseubeogu…
19th January 2021
Airlines may face more hardship as MMA2 allegedly plans 100% PSC increase to N5000
AIRLINE sources have confided in Nigerianflighteck.com that management of Bi-Courtney Aviation Servi…
19th January 2021
Olowo again calls for airlines mergers; says N4bn palliatives insignificant for airlines needs
PRESIDENT, Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ART), Dr. Gabriel Gbenga Olowo has insisted that …
19th January 2021
AIB/LAAC Conference: poor communication in airspace needs fixing- Capt. George, Agoro
COMMUNICATION between cockpit and the control tower has been identified as one major challenge that …
17th January 2021
Fuel related aviation accidents: JUHI needs to establish laboratory for product testing
QUALITY of Jet A1, otherwise called aviation fuel was called to question as industry players are rec…
17th January 2021
Heirs Holdings acquires 45% of OML 17 from Shell; Total; ENI
HEIRS Holdings (HH), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company …
17th January 2021
C/River government installs 60Kw solar plant at Obudu Mountain Resort to solve power problems
THE power challenge bedeviling the Obudu Mountain Resort Honorable may have been tackled as the gove…
17th January 2021
Human factors in air accidents: Experts emphasize protection of Quality Assurance in organizations
INDUSTRY experts posit that any chief executive who hinders or tries to cripple the Quality Assuranc…
13th January 2021
NIS explains why it read riot act to NIMC officials; expresses readiness for border reopening
ASSISTANT Comptroller General (ACG) Zone A of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Doris Bra…
AON election crisis: Court adjourns tussle till March 11 as plaintiffs seek interlocutory injunction
13th January 2021
AON election crisis: Court adjourns tussle till March 11 as plaintiffs seek interlocutory injunction
FEDERAL High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned till Thursday, March 11, 2020 a suit filed by West…
12th January 2021
Stakeholders confirm virtual; physical participation for January 15 AIB/LAAC Conference
TOP stakeholders in the Nigeria’s aviation industry have confirmed participation in the conference w…
11th January 2021
FG announces AJ Walters; Glovesly Pro-Project Limited; EgyptAir Maintenance as preferred ALC, MRO bidders
FEDERAL Ministry of Aviation has announced the Consortium of A J Walters Leasing Limited and Glovesl…
10th January 2021
FAAN mulls opening new Lagos, Kano, Enugu int’l terminals by January 20
Reviewing plans to link international and domestic terminals in Lagos As GAT passenger traffic hit 5…
10th January 2021
Investors express cautious hope as FG again removes 7.5% VAT from airfares, aviation services
AGAIN, the Nigerian government has suspended the deduction of 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on …
6th January 2021
Captain Ado Sanusi parts way with Aero Contractors after 4 years
EFFECTIVE December 31, 2020 Captain Ado Sanusi, the Managing Director of Aero Contractors has steppe…
5th January 2021
AIB-N, LAAC partner to hold conference on curbing human errors in air accident Jan 15
AS parts of its responsibility to reduce the high rate of human errors in air accidents in the Niger…
5th January 2021
How Aviation Ministry shared N5bn of N27bn COVID-19 bailout funds in aviation sector
AT least N4, 995,999,999.90 was disbursed to the aviation industry as part of the N5bn COVID-19 pall…
4th January 2021
Airlines break ranks, agitate over N4bn bailout funds sharing formula
AFTER much yearning and clamour, the Federal Government of Nigeria’s N4bn COVID-19 palliative…
3rd January 2021
Dana Air fleet gets boost as two aircraft return from maintenance
DANA AIR on Wednesday, 31st December, 2020 received two of its aircraft, one Boeing737 Classic and a…
3rd January 2021
FG publishes passport details of 100 Covid-19 test defaulters ban travel for 6 months
FEDERAL Government of Nigeria has published the passport details of 100 travellers, who failed to un…
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Air Peace resumes Dubai flight service Feb 5, increases flights to Enugu
AIR Peace, has announced that it would resume flights into Dubai via Sharjah on February 5, 2021 after the hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nigeria’s leading airline has also announced increased its flight frequency to and out of Akanu I…
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AGHAN seeks review of handling charges upwards; asks FG to waive 5% concession fee
ASSOCIATION of Ground Handlers of Nigeria (AGHAN) has called on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to review upwards ground handling charges, as what currently entails is peanuts and warned that safety may be compromised if the regulatory a…
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TMCs re-strategize for better businesses in 2021, advised to focus on ancillary services
FINCHGLOW Travels, an indigenous travel management company and a subsidiary of Finchglow Group recently held its annual trade partners forum in Lagos where it advised partners to look beyond the turbulent 2020 and position themselves for a better yea…
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Dana Air introduces flexible no change fee policy
DANA Air has introduced a flexible no change fee policy as part of its promise to serve its customers better and offer innovative products to support their ever-changing travel desires According to the airline’s Communications Manager, Kingsley…
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C/River government installs 60Kw solar plant at Obudu Mountain Resort to solve power problems
THE power challenge bedeviling the Obudu Mountain Resort Honorable may have been tackled as the government of Cross River is installing a 60Kw solar energy plant to power the ranch along with the many industrial generators already in use assuring of …
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ANAP writes; commends Yadudu over staff welfare seeks to resolve outstanding issues
ASSOCIATION of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP) has commended the actions of the Managing Director, Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu over the massive debt recovery drive the agency …
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Delta announces December Quarter; full year 2020 financial results; forecast Q1 2021
DELTA AIR LINES has today reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2020 and provided its outlook for the March quarter 2021.Highlights of the December quarter and full year 2020 results, including both GAAP and adjusted metri…
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AMCON appoints Capt. Mahmood CEO for Aero Contractor’s
THE Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has announced Capt. Abdullahi Mahmood, a former Chief Pilot of Arik Air, as the substantive CEO for Aero Contractors. Nigerianflightdeck found that this transpired after Aero’s former helmsman; Cap…
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Raphael Kuuchi rejoins AFRAA as Director Government, Legal &Industry Affairs
AFRICAN Airlines Association (AFRAA) has appointed Raphael Kuuchi as director government, legal and industry affairs in consulting capacity effective January 01, 2021. A statement issued by AFRAA reads that Kuuchi joins AFRAA from the International A…
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Azman to acquire additional A340-600, three B737-800, five unspecified low capacity aircraft
AZMAN Air jolted Nigerians with the announcement of its rapid expansion drive this 2021 as the airline said it would be acquiring a second Airbus A340 aircraft to join its fleet to enable it launch international services to destinations such as …
Aiseubeogun, BAGAIA Commissioner emphasize training, trainability at AIB/LAAC human factor conference
Airlines may face more hardship as MMA2 allegedly plans 100% PSC increase to N5000
Olowo again calls for airlines mergers; says N4bn palliatives insignificant for airlines needs
AIB/LAAC Conference: poor communication in airspace needs fixing- Capt. George, Agoro
Fuel related aviation accidents: JUHI needs to establish laboratory for product testing
TMCs re-strategize for better businesses in 2021, advised to focus on ancillary services
FINCHGLOW Travels, an indigenous travel management company and a subsidiary of Finchglow Group recently held …
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Heirs Holdings acquires 45% of OML 17 from Shell; Total; ENI
ANAP writes; commends Yadudu over staff welfare seeks to resolve outstanding issues
Delta announces December Quarter; full year 2020 financial results; forecast Q1 2021
AMCON appoints Capt. Mahmood CEO for Aero Contractor’s
N5b Aviation bailout: industry investors, lawmakers and players seek upward review
STAKEHOLDERS are of the opinion that the Federal Government needs to improve on its announced …
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BAGAIA Commissioner meets, discuss cooperation on accident and serious incident investigation with Cabo Verde Minister
AIB confirms ‘brownout’ as cause of Vice President Osibanjo’s 2019 helicopter crash
Communiqué for LAAC Webinar: ‘Nigeria’s Aviation Industry: Changing Times, Changing Strategies.’
Stakeholders skeptical over Ministry’s relocation directive; say timing wrong
Obudu Mountain Resort ready to take in tourists
RECENTLY, the once quiet Mountains of Obudu had become busy with continuous flood of visitors. …
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Delta to launch first quarantine-free, COVID-free travel to Europe through new testing protocols
Delta to block middle seats, limit onboard capacity through March 30, 2021
Africlaim launches free COVID-19 Flight Disruption Help Initiative
Delta CEO reels out layers of protective measures for safe air travel
‘Being ICAO Rep was a worthy learning curve, Dr. Aliu had good influence’- Captain Nuhu
Current Director general of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu in his …
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‘In my early years, I hawked boiled corn on the streets of Ogbomoso’ Olateru AIB CEO
International flight restart will pave way for consistent rise in travel- Finchglow GMD
NAHCO’s improved safety, efficiency culture aiding company’s turnaround- Fagbemi
Lack of terminals’ connectivity is affecting Nigerian, foreign airlines partnership– Bankole
C/River government installs 60Kw solar plant at Obudu Mountain Resort to solve power problems
THE power challenge bedeviling the Obudu Mountain Resort Honorable may have been tackled as the …
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Bauchi set to boost tourism, appoints Abubakar Bibi Executive Secretary BSTB
Commissioner reels out plans to promote domestic tourism in Lagos
LASG marks 2020 World Tourism Day on September 27
Lagos Govt inspects MMIA facilities; expresses satisfaction at FAAN’s preparedness
Post COVID-19 and your FBO – Facing the challenge
EDDIE Rickenbacker, “Aviation is proof that given the will, we have the capacity to achieve …
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FAAN and VIP recklessness despite existential threat
Re-echoing the call for a national carrier; a bird’s eye perspective
Naira Marley fiasco: What vulnerabilities were exposed in aviation approvals, processes?
In support of FAAN’s Post Covid19 recovery and business continuity plan
