Emirates Airlines Abuja (NAN) -Emirates Airlines, on Friday returned to Abuja route with 95 passengers and 17 crew members on board its Boeing 777-300 from Dubai after it has closed the route for over a year. According to reports, the aircraft landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 3:00pm with
Faulty Traffic Lights Sow Chaos On Kampala Roads
2017 Nigerian Logistics & Supply Chain Industry Report (Photo News)
Lagos (MLN) - The Unveiling Of 2017 Nigerian Logistics & Supply Chain Industry Report, was held in Lagos recently. The 2017 report provides a portrait description of the state of the Nigerian logistics infrastructure. The report presented the overall performance of the industry, the logistics and supply chain risk management practices,
Lagos Ports To Receive Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Food Items
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced in its “Shipping Position” published on Wednesday in Lagos that 30 ships laden with petroleum products, food items, and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from Dec. 15 to Dec. 30. NPA noted that the ships contained buckwheat,
Ryanair to avoid Christmas strikes by recognising trade unions
Ryanair Air London - Ryanair will recognize pilot unions for the first time in its 32-year history to avoid a Christmas strike, according to a statement from the budget airline. Around 100 Dublin-based pilots who are members of the Irish Airline Pilots' Association (IALPA) voted on Tuesday to strike on December 20 as part of
Kenya-Domestic air ticket prices rise ahead of Christmas season
Passengers disembark from a Kenya Airways plane at the Moi International Airport. Nairobi (Business Insider) - The price of domestic flight tickets is rising ahead of the festive season with bookings going up just days to Christmas. Prices for early bookings between December 20 and 24 have almost doubled on some routes compared
Nigeria Road Safety Commission to impound offenders’ vehicles till 2018
Lagos (NAN) - The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun State says any motorist caught driving against traffic will forfeit the vehicle until after the Yuletide. Mr. Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commander said that such preventive measure was necessary to ensure effective traffic management. He also said there was the need to put measures
Strong Airline Profitability Continues in 2018, IATA Predicts
Operating Margins Squeezed by Rising Costs Geneva (IATA Prelease 70) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts global industry net profit to rise to $38.4 billion in 2018, an improvement from the $34.5 billion expected net profit in 2017 (revised from a $31.4 billion forecast in June). Highlights of expected 2018
Nigeria Airport Authority Orders Partial Closure of Enugu Airport
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. Stakeholders Knock FAAN on the partial closure of the airport Enugu - Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that there will be skeletal operations at the airport in order to commence repair works on the runway of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. In a statement issued yesterday,
China has began testing world’s first solar-powered highway built in the city of Jinan
Beijing - China has started testing the world’s first photovoltaic expressway in the city of Jinan, east China’s Shandong Province as the facility is ready for inauguration by end of December this year. The photovoltaic panels, which look like pieces of glass, pave Jinan’s city ring expressway and can hold middle