The deal will make FedEx the launch customer of ATR’s first production freighter aircraft Aircraft manufacturer, ATR, has signed an agreement with FedEx for the purchase of thirty ATR 72-600 production freighters, with options to increase the order to fifty. ATR42 ATR72 Large Cargo Door Freighter Conversions. [Video] The deal will make FedEx the
Author: Casandra Aniemeke
Air Peace Secures IATA Certification
Air Peace B737-300 taxing at Sokoto Airport Lagos – Air Peace has officially received the membership certificate of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in its office in Lagos. The airline's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Allen Onyema, assured air travellers of the carrier's dedication to safe and comfortable flight of operations. During the presentation of the
After 15 Years in Operation Abuja Airport Set for NCAA Safety Certification
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja Abuja - Indications have emerged that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja will get safety and security certification from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority before the end of this week, a very competent source close to the regulatory organization has said. The certification is coming about 15
Lagos Commence dredging of 4 ferry routes To Reduce Traffic Congestion
Water Transportation Identified As Key solution To Traffic Gridlock In Lagos Lagos has begun the dredging and channelization of four commercial ferry routes in a bid to upscale water transportation in a state bedeviled by road congestion. The routes are 10km Ebute Ojo to Marina, 7km Bayeku to Ajah, 16km Ijede
Ethiopian Airlines Starts Flying Its Newest Boeing 787-9 to Abuja
Ethiopian airlines transported 177 passengers to Abuja in newest B787-9 aircraft October 7, 2017. Photo by EA Abuja - Ethiopian Airlines says it has deployed its newest aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 also known as ‘Big Brother’, in the Abuja route. The airline said the deployment, made on Tuesday, was part of its
NNPC allays fear of petrol scarcity during festive season
File Photo: NNPC mega station in Katsina. Credit: The Guardian Corporation’s GMD tasks new PPMC board on profitability • NCDMB to prosecute oil firms for non-compliance with local content policy • ‘Nigeria to save N43.2 billion yearly as OVH commissions Lagos jetty’ Abuja - (The Guardian) The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has dispelled
Uber passenger caught on camera stealing driver’s tips
Lagos to demolish bridges to make way for New regional railway lines
Costain bridge Lagos, marked for demolition Lagos (NAN) - Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Monday that the laying of tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line would start in December. He also said that Jibowu and Costain bridges in Lagos would be demolished to give way for the new railway
Why Murtala Mohammed International Airport 2 terminal Lagos is 50% utilized
Murtala Mohammed International Airport 2, Lagos Lagos - The operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, Lagos Nigeria, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, has said that the terminal which has the capacity to process over 4 million passengers annually but currently processing only about 2 million is utilizing just about 50 percent
FedEx braces for unprecedented holiday volumes as e-commerce sales surge
Holiday season surge could hit 400 million Packages UPS ranks No. 1 and FedEx No. 2 on the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest North American for-hire carriers. Memphis - FedEx expects to handle between 380 million and 400 million packages this holiday season, positioning the Memphis-based integrator at the epicenter of yet another record-breaking