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Airlines to save N4.9bn yearly on spare parts waiver
Domestic airlines and commercial jet operators in Nigeria are projected to save over N4.9 billion annually with the removal of a 7 percent surcharge on imported aircraft spares parts.…
IATA cautions governments on expensive COVID-19 tests
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to take action to address the high cost of COVID-19 tests, urging flexibility in permitting the use of…
Senate Committee commends NAHCO’s operations, moves to tackle company’s challenges
The Senate Committee on Privatization has commended the operations of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) PLC) for recording huge successes despite the impact of COVID-19.
This is…
Lagos Marriott Hotel to host first Aviation, Cargo and Export Conference.
The newly opened Lagos Marriott Hotel will play host to the First AviaCargo Event in Nigeria.
The upscale Marriot was opened to the public in May 2021. With 250 rooms located in the heart…
Air Peace crew get awards for foiling inflight theft
Air Peace crew has been recognised with five Awards of Excellence for thwarting an attempt by one Eze Kelvin to steal a considerable amount of money belonging to Adedeji Adeniyi, the…
LAAC holds 25th conference, awards on Wednesday
All is set for the 25th edition of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) conference scheduled to hold on the 28th of July, 2021 at Sheraton Hotel, Lagos.
A statement…
Airfares rise for summer travellers on N460/$ exchange rate
Passengers travelling for summer are currently paying more as airfares, as ticket prices to various destinations, have surged as a result of increase in naira-to-dollar exchange rate.
The…
Air Peace commissions new Embraer planes
Air Peace has officially deployed its brand new Embraer 195-E2 airplanes for scheduled flight operations.
The three ultramodern 124-seat capacity jets, which were delivered in the first…
Group calls for collaborations between air safety organisations
The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety Oversight Organization (BAGASOO) has called for deeper partnership between the Regional Accident Investigation Organization (RAIO) Banjul Accord Group…
Airline operators commend FG, customs over duty waivers on aircraft, spares
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has commended the federal government for its swift response in removing 7 per cent surcharge on imported aircrafts and spares, while appreciating the…