Lagos - Air Peace says the inauguration of its flights from Lagos to Freetown in Sierra Leone, Banjul in The Gambia and Dakar, Senegal will commence in February. The airline had fixed the launch of its flights to the West Coast for December 15, 2017 but it was suspended at the
Author: Casandra Aniemeke
No Trains, Late Trains, Trains Which Stop in the Middle of Nowhere – That’s Metrorail South Africa
Johannesburg (GroundUp) - Trains on Cape Town's Central Line are still not running. These trains have not been operating since 8 January, when United National Transport Union (UNTU) members refused to work after the killing of a security guard. The service was due to start again after a meeting between UNTU and
Concession Regulatory Commission wades into FAAN, Bi-Courtney faceoff
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC yesterday waded into the faceoff between the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and concessionaire of the Murtala Mohammed Airport, MMA2 with a view to growing the aviation industry. It would be recalled that both FAAN and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services had disagreed over concession agreements
Kaduna Inland Dry Port Operational Manual Ready Thursday When Stakeholders Meet
The operational manual of the Kaduna Inland Dry Port will be ready on Thursday, January 25, the Nigeria Shippers Council has said. In a statement signed on behalf of the Council by Ignatius Nweke and made available to journalists yesterday in Abuja, hinted that the Nigerian Shippers’ Council is holding a
US orders extra air cargo screening for flights from Mideast
Washington (AP) - U.S. authorities issued an emergency order Monday requiring additional screening of cargo on flights departing for the United States from five Mideast countries, citing a threat of terrorism. The Transportation Security Administration order is aimed at preventing terrorist attacks in response to “persistent threats to aviation,” TSA said
FAAN completes repairs of Enugu Airport runway
The repair of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, the runway has been completed, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said in Lagos on Monday. Mrs. Herrienta Yakubu, the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, said that the runway is now open for full operations following its completion. She said FAAN’s team of
Long Fuel Queues Return to Nigeria’s Commercial Capital
DHL, Air Hong Kong renew block-space agreement
UPS, FedEx suffered high late-delivery rates during 2017 holiday season
If your delivery arrived late this holiday season, you aren’t alone. A post-holiday analysis of deliveries performed by LateShipment.com found that both UPS and FedEx struggled to process record-high delivery volumes. The shipment-tracking company’s CEO Sriram Sridhar said that, when it came to ground shipments, both UPS and FedEx, “had alarmingly high
