Dana Air has apologised over the cancellation of some flights on Tuesday which it said was due to a reduction of its capacity. The airline in a statement said it made arrangements to redistribute its passengers and others would be refunded. The statement read, ” We wish to apologize to our guests for the cancellation of some of our flights …
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NiMet forecasts moderate dust haze, others in northern Nigeria, advises individuals; airlines
Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has asked nine(9) states in the North to expect moderate dust haze in the next 24 hours while other northern states will report hazy conditions that will persist for three days. According to NiMet parts of Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Yobe, Jigawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Adamawa and Borno will experience moderate dust haze which grants horizontal visibility of …
Read More »MMA2 launches newly improved website, promises hitch-free yuletide festivity
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the domestic wing of the Lagos Airport, the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), has launched a newly improved website, www.mma2.ng. The website, according to BASL, was redesigned to offer a premium, user-friendly experience with smoother navigation and increased functionality, thereby making it easier for customers to see the full services the terminal …
Read More »Ibom Air airlifts two millionth passenger
Akwa Ibom owned and based Ibom Air, has recorded its 2 millionth passenger. The airline’s sophisticated algorithm had calculated that the milestone would be reached on the 16 of December. And the exact flight turned out to be the 11:30am Uyo to Lagos flight. The management of Ibom Air, led by the COO, Mr. George Uriesi, were on hand to …
Read More »NiMet alerts on thick dust haze over some northern cities, issues precautionary advice airlines, others
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet has alerted the public on the possibility of some northern cities in Nigeria experiencing dust haze which can affect horizontal visibility adversely. The agency disclosed that satellite images obtained indicates that In the next 24 hours, there are high prospects of thick dust haze (poor horizontal visibility, 1000m) over Katsina, Zamfara, Kano, Kaduna, Yobe and …
Read More »Dana Air partners 28th Nigerian Economic Summit for 10th year
For the 10th year running, Nigerian carrier Dana Air has announced partnership with the Nigerian Economic Summit Group and The Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning (MFBNP) on the 28th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#28), scheduled to hold on 14th and 15th November 2022, at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. As a partner airline, Dana Air is offering full logistics support …
Read More »NiMet’s assented Bill gazetted, set to reposition agency for better efficiency – Prof . Matazu
THE Director General/CEO of Nigerian Meteorological Agency( NiMet), Prof Mansur Bako Matazu has said that the NiMet Bill that was recently assented to by President Mohammadu Buhari hàs been gazetted and will reposition the agency making it more effective and efficient. Prof. Matazu said this in his opening remarks at the beginning of a two day training programme for Senior …
Read More »NIGAV business summit holds, to examine synergy among air transport sub-sectors
AIRPORTS and Airlines Business Summit and Expo, (AABSE) is set to hold this 2022 from the 20th–22nd September, at the NIGAV Expo Centre at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. According to Chairman Organizing Committee, Mr. Fortune Idu the air transport business summit and Expo will hold 9am-4pm daily He said this year’s integrated aviation summit will address the inter-relationship among all …
Read More »FAAN takes responsibility over escalator incident at MMIA
FEDERAL Airports Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN) has assumed full responsibility of the life threatening experience of a passenger with an escalator at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Saturday, September 3, 2022. A statement made available today by Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Faithful A. Hope-Ivbaze (Mrs.) read: “With respect to the above mentioned incident which occurred at …
Read More »Sabre Central and West Africa gets visit from US Embassy
SABRE today welcomed Commercial Attaché for International Trade, Mr. David Russell and his colleague Banksharon from the United States Embassy, to its regional headquarters for operations in Central & Western Africa( CWA ) in Ikeja, Lagos. Chairman Sabre CWA Dr. Gabriel Olowo during the visit proudly presented the customer support center, operations control and training facility, highlighting the over 80 …
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