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NiMET issues fresh warning on anticipated bad weather

  BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NiMet), has alerted the public on the possibility of approaching thick dust hazes that can lead to

Aviation

Keyamo charges African leaders to adopt single air transport market …Lists gains

  BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI Twenty-four years after the Yamoussoukro Decision (YD), a treaty designed to liberalise access to the transport market in Africa was signed,

Aviation

No injuries as ValueJet’s jet skids off runway at PHC ….NSIB to investigate incident

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI Passengers of ValueJet Airlines were in joyful mood as they disembarked without injuries from the CRJ 900 they boarded after it skidded

Climate/ weather Aviation

Government’s funding of meteorological activities inadequate…NiMET DG

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI As the world grapples with various economic volatilities leading to higher cost of doing business, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) is feeling

Aviation

Sahco not running multi-billion Naira drug ring at MMIA… Management

  BY  OLAPEJU OLUBI The Skyway Aviation Handling Company, (SAHCO PLC) has denied running a multi-billion naira drug ring at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,

Aviation

Concerns as Saudi authorities cancel visa of all 264 Air Peace passengers on arrival in Jeddah

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI 264 Air Peace passengers landed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, into a hostile reception as authorities cancelled their visas. Rather than

Aviation

NSIB probes Aero’s runway incident at Abuja Airport …. We’re cooperating with investigators, says airline

  BY OLAPEJU OLUBI The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), on Sunday, said it has commenced full investigations into a serious incident involving a Boeing

Aviation

Air Peace commences transit flights at MMIA

BY OLAPEJU OLUBI Passengers transiting from Lagos to other destinations in Africa and beyond now have a more convenient arrangement as Air Peace commences transit

Aviation

Work hard to grow aviation sector, Keyamo charges agency heads

  BY   OLAPEJU OLUBI Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the industry as the fulcrum on which national economic prosperity revolves,

Aviation

Dana tickles customers with discounted tickets to mark 15th anniversary

  BY OLAPEJU OLUBII In appreciation of its customers’ patronage and loyalty as it celebrates its 15th year of flying, Dana Air is rewarding them