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Overland starts July 15 as CAA denies Aero, Azman, Max Air approval OF the five airlines granted approval to start operations from today, Arik Air; Air Peace and Ibom Air will commence operations  today with Arik starting the first commercial flight out of Lagos. Arik Air took off to Abuja at7:20am  just as Air Peace and Ibom Air are gearing …

TROUBLE is looming within the ranks of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) following a refusal to conduct elections months after the expiration of the tenure of the current leadership of the association which seems to have caused a major crack in the ranks. A reliable source who gave Nigerianflightdeck the information said elections were due since January, 2020 but …

All passengers' luggage to be disinfected before entry into the departure hall and they are required to wash their hands before proceeding into the halls while sanitizers would be provided for their use before entrance, at the waiting halls and pre-boarding. Foot wears will be disinfected, sanitized  by foot mats place at all entrances of the terminal buildings and passengers would observe physical distancing rule while sitting in the halls. The seats would be clearly marked for usage and non -usage.

ARIK Air today distributed palliatives to communities around Mafolukun and Orile Agege to help sustain the vulnerable as the nation continues to combat the Covid-19 scourge. The airline moved from it’s corporate headquarters at the Murtala Muhammad Airport to the Abolaji Osundeyi Community Development Area in Mafolukun where the airline met with the community head and donated 200 bags of …

‘We plan monthly reviews as situation evolves’-Captain Ilegbodu AS the COVID-19 continues to bite airlines hard, management of Arik Air has announced that it will implement an 80% pay cut for all members of staff across the entire organization for the month of April 2020 and from May 1st 2020, 90% staff will proceed on leave without pay until further …

FOUR domestic airlines Arik Air, Azman Air and Dana Air and Max Air have joined airlines like Aero; Air Peace to suspend their operations grinding the aviation sub-sector to a halt after airlines like Ibom Air reduced their capacity yesterday. Recall that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in a statement yesterday notified the general public that although all …

ARIK Air one of the domestic airline’s plying the West Coast has announced the temporary suspension of flights to all its West Coast destinations effective Monday, March 23, 2020. The management of the airline took the decision after a careful analysis of the novel CoronaVirus Disease (COVID-19) which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The …

NAHCON to have dedicated airline for tour operators SEVEN airlines, including five Nigerian carriers and two Saudi Airlines, have indicated interest in participating in the 2020 airlift of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia at the bid opening conducted by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The airlines which participated in yesterday’s bidding process which opened in Abuja include Nigerian …

Says inclement weather coincided with replacement of Cat 2 ILS Qatar diverts Lagos flights to Abuja NCAA appeals for understanding, as airlines  send out cancellation and delay notices MINISTER of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has apologized over the continuous hardship for operators to land at the Murtala Muhammed International airport Lagos stating that authorities were in the process of replacing …

ARIK AIR has donated relief materials including​ Bags of rice and beans, cartons of indomie noodles, bedsheets, tins of Peak milk and Milo, clothing items, mosquito nets, among other items​ to Malkohi IDP Camp in Yola, Adamawa state, to help the displaced people enjoy the Christmas season.​ The airline made the donations​ on Sunday donated. On ground to receive the …