The pilots' union says they will hold three further strikes this month and next if a pay dispute with the airline is not resolved. Thomas Cook pilots have launched a 12-hour strike in a dispute over pay - forcing the leisure airline to reschedule some flights. The industrial action by members
Year: 2017
Med-View Airline Expands operations with New aircraft
Nigeria Carrier -Med-View airline which has been warming up to expand its international route with additional airlines has finally received it Boeing 777 777-200ER. The aircraft with registration number CS-TFM, which will be positioned on Sunday for its first route Lagos -London arrived Murtala Muhammed International Airport this week with so much
NCAA: US FAA Will Renew Nigeria’s Category 1 Safety Status
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has expressed optimism that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will renew Nigeria’s Category 1 Safety Status which enables her registered aircraft to fly to the United States. THISDAY gathered that from the scores which the team made available to the regulatory authority, Nigeria passed
French probe alleges 2 million PSA cars had engine cheats
Carlos Tavares, Chairman of the Managing Board of French carmaker PSA Group addresses the media during the 87th International Motor Show at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland March 7, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann PARIS (Reuters) - The French investigation into alleged emissions cheating by PSA Group and other automakers found that suspect software
African airlines record 6.5% passenger traffic growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic results for July showing strong but moderating demand growth. Estimates by IATA, the global clearing house for over 275 major airlines in the world, indicated a total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rise by 6.8 per cent, compared to the
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Lagos International Airport Road Reconstruction To Come With 5 Bridges
.......The constructed road would be of world standard says Managing Director, Mr. Ivan Bekker Hitech Construction Limited The ongoing reconstruction of the 10-lane Oshodi-Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has been designed to include two flyover and three pedestrian bridges, even as the Lagos State Government solicited cooperation from stakeholders
Nigeria Customs Cancel Cross Examination of Cleared Cargoes
The Nigeria Customs Service has directed that any consignment duly released at the terminals should no longer be subjected to Customs cross examination at the exit gate. A circular was issued by the Officer in Charge, Customs Intelligence Unit, Tin Can Island command to this effect. The Customs regularly cross examines
Hurricanes Disrupt Freight Sector, Send Rates Soaring
....Normal shipping patterns are upended as goods flow into Houston for restocking and rebuilding while little flows out; some truckers hesitate to accept loads. .....Trucks are also struggling to find loads in the city for the return trip because so many businesses that export to other parts of the country remain
