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From GDS, airline, travel agency to in-flight catering sectors of the industry, golfers from the aviation industry gathered in the closest golf course to the airport in Lagos and one that shares history with aviation in Nigeria, Ikeja Golf Club, as the West African leg of Aviation Cup Africa Golf Tournament 2022 teed off. Sponsored by SkyTeam Alliance — Kenya …

Dana Air has introduced promo fares to encourage more online booking on its website www.flydanaair.com starting from 18th January to 28th of February 2023.  According to a statement by Dana Air, customers who book their ticket using its newly introduced IOS APP within the same period stand a chance of winning various prices ranging from 50% cash back, Miles, return …

At a recent function, The Oniru of Iru land, His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, Abisogun II commended the reforms at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport ( MMIA) as initiated by Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Jere Idris stressing that on the last three months the NIS in that command has shown character. The first class monarch …

The Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) Prof Mansur Matazu is to receive the Air Transport Data Support Achievement Award Organised by Nigeria Aviation Awards NIGAV, the 2022 edition which is the 12th in the series, has been slated for February 4 at the NIGAV Centre Murtala Mohammad Airport Ikeja. According to the Chairman of NIGAV , Mr …

The Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2)Training Academy has successfully obtained regulatory accreditation from the lNigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to offer industry-relevant training courses this helping to further bridge the apparent knowledge gap in the nation’s aviation sector. The MMA2 Training Academy is the Aviation training wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2) which commenced operations in …

Inspects new Alimosho Passport Office, commissions projects at Alausa, Ikoyi Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says plans are underway to upscale the NIS’ system to achieve seamless integration , reduce human interface significantly and afford the applicants opportunities to verify their details and make corrections to their data by themselves thus handing them control over the duration they wish to get …

Worried about the humongous amount of unclaimed passport booklets across the nation, the Nigerian Immigration Service ( NIS) has embarked on a sensitisation drive to get Nigerians to shun the use of third party to apply for their passport documents as that is the major cause of the uncollected booklets. The NIS Comptroller General, Isah Jere Idris  who was represented …

United Nigeria in its bid to create a has introduced an innovative payment system, Pay Small Small (PSS) that will boost the capacity of its passengers to fly the airline at a minimal cost. The Pay Small Small (PSS), will allow passengers to plan for their trips through instalment payments for tickets. According to the airline, the payment system is …

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 …

Dana Air has been awarded as the Best and Most Resilient Airline in Nigeria for the year 2022, by the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) at its Abuja chapter’s end of the year party. The award which according to the association is well-deserved is in recognition of the airline’s innovative online products and services, multiple channels of communications, …