The Governor, Of Lagos State Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday disclosed at the 3rd Quarterly Town Hall Meeting in Badore area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria that the reconstruction of Oshodi-Ikeja International Airport Road will begin in September. The road would be developed into a 10-lane road befitting an international road residents
Month: August 2017
Sri Lanka Airlines Near-Fire Raises Battery Questions Again
On Sunday, July 30, a Sri Lankan Airline A330-200 with 202 passengers aboard was flying from Kochi, India to Colombo, Sri Lanka when smoke was detected coming from an overhead compartment. The flight attendants, who immediately suspected a lithium-ion battery fire, sprayed the luggage with a fire extinguisher. When that failed to stop
Ethiopian Airlines Begin Flight Operations To Kaduna
Ethiopian Airlines has commenced its flight operations to Kaduna with Boeing 737-800 aircraft, The Airline conveying 17 passengers landed at the Kaduna International Airport from Addis Ababa at noon. The flight with registration number ET-9221 also departed for Addis Ababa at 1:30 p.m with 10 officials of Kaduna State Government
Nigeria Med-view Airline Declares 27% Mid-year Profit After Tax
The Managing Director of Med-view Airline Plc, Alhaji Muneer Bankole recently told the shareholders at the annual general meeting (AGM), that the company’s growth in aviation industry had continued with accelerated efforts and has stood out significantly among her contemporaries. The Airline which reported a growth of 27 per cent in
Influnece of technology on the future of urban mobility
As the world increasingly moves towards finding alternative ways to solve some of its most urgent and pressing socio-economic challenges such as health, education, water, transport, and shelter, it is clear that technology and innovation are key elements in ensuring these changes are sustainable and scalable. Mass urbanisation is one of
Ikorodu-CMS BRT Operator Slashes Fare
Nigeria Ports Cargo Landing to be freighted by rail by December
Nigeria Minister Of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Ameachi had said that by December cargoes landing at Apapa Ports, Lagos would be freighted by the railway. To achieve this, more locomotives and wagons are expected to be brought into the country before December. This would be a great improvement in the cargo
Nigeria Abuja Airport Second Runway to be ready in 2019
The Federal Government of Nigeria had said that the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, will be ready before the end of the current administration in 2019 as preliminary consultation were on going for the construction. This is coming as operators in the aviation sector, as well