AF-KLM says cargo revenues up 1.2 percent to €493 million Air France-KLM’s self-described “cargo turnaround” seems to have finally pushed the carrier’s third-quarter results back into the black, with total cargo revenues up 1.2 percent to €493 million. Across a longer timeline, however, year-to-date cargo statistics at the carrier still indicate
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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
United weighs purchase of new Boeing 767 passenger jets
Customers of United wait in line to check in at Newark International airport in New Jersey, November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz NEW YORK - United Continental Holdings Inc. is considering replacing wide-body planes with new Boeing 767 passenger jets, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The move would mark a reversal
World’s Best Airlines for 2018, by AirlineRatings
Air New Zealand Boeing 787. Best airline in the world AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only safety, and product rating agency promotes excellence in the airline industry and the pinnacle of these efforts is its Airline Excellence Awards. The results are in for world’s best airlines for 2018 The world’s best airlines for 2018 have
Trump directs US Dept of transport to test integrating drones into national airspace
Integration of drones into the National Airspace System will accelerate with a pilot program directed by the FAA, the Transportation Department announced on Wednesday November 1, 2017 The U.S Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration are expected to use the program in the development of a regulatory framework to allow more complex low-altitude
Nigerian Airlines Spend More On Fuel, Counter Parts Spend Less.
According to Aviation Experts, Nigerian Airlines spends more on aviation fuel than International Airlines. It was revealed that over 40% of their expenditures go to fuel averagely. While their counterparts spend less 29% a difference of 11%. Chief Executive Officer of Kitari Consult Limited, an aviation consulting firm, Mr. Ali Magashi disclosed
Emirates To Do 165 flights weekly to Africa, restores full operations in Nigeria with 18 Lagos and Abuja flights
Emirates jet Emirates’ serve most Africa destinations with Boeing 777 aircraft, Morocco and Mauritius, which have A380s The airline's total revenue for 2016/2017 financial year was $23.2 billion and net profit moved to $34 million Dubai - Emirates airlines says by 15th December when it restores full flight operations to Nigeria it will
Kenyas law on drone operations cleared
Kenyan government has approved a legal framework for operating drones, pushing Kenya closer to allow the non-military use of the remotely piloted aircraft. The AG Prof Muigai’s has allowed the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority’s (KCAA) to publish its regulations, policy, and procedure for operating the unmanned aerial vehicles in the country. “In a general Kenya now
EgyptAir to make largest deal in company history, purchases 45 new aircraft
Egypt Air prepares to make a significant aircraft order Cairo - Egyptian Prime Minister Shereif Ismail met with Minister of Aviation Shereif Fathy on Saturday to discuss plans to modernize Egypt’s airports and the EgyptAir company. EgyptAir is the flag carrier airline of Egypt based at Cairo International Airport, its main hub, operates
Asky Airlines Resume Commercial Flights to Liberia, After Ebola Epidemic
Asky airlines aircraft ASKY airline in June of 2014 flew late Patrick Sawyer, who died as a result of Ebola in Nigeria and several passengers from Liberia to Nigeria. Monrovia — A Pan African Airline, ASKY, has officially resumed flights to Liberia after three years of absence. ASKY Airlines is a passenger