Author: Casandra Aniemeke

FG to assist airlines, may harmonize 35 multiple charges, TSC The woes of Nigerian airline operators may soon be over as Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has announced that the Federal Government has concluded plans to assist them by addressing challenges that have hampered the growth and development of the sector,

                Ted Reed, a Forbes contributor, who has been covering the airline industry since 1989 discusses the impact of the proposed ban of Laptops on U.S bound flights. He quotes varied experts’ opinions suggesting that the ban will be digging new holes to fill old ones. Here are some highlights: Laptop

            Nigerian carrier, Air Peace has given its expansion project a push with the arrival in Lagos of one of its newly acquired aircraft. The Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, said in a statement that the aircraft, a Boeing 737-300, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at about

            The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has listed only six agencies approved to interface with passengers at the country’s airports henceforth.  In a “Public Notice” issued, FAAN informed airlines, passengers and the general public of the new development. The Public Notice reads: “The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria hereby serves notice

  .....Low-cost, cheap and cheerful approach aimed at business travelers A new airline, JetWest, is set to begin operation in the Nigerian aviation industry. The airline, founded by a Nigerian entrepreneur, Dikko Nwachukwu, is being cleared for take-off and is billed to begin operation in December. Speaking about the plan, Mr. Nwachukwu said