Tag: aviation
Aviation unions shelve August 4 strike
The three unions in the nation’s aviation industry say they have shelved their strike scheduled for 4 August. The decision…
Task Before New Aviation Minister
Osita Chidoka, Nigeria’s new Minister of Aviation who was sworn in on Wednesday by President Goodluck Jonathan, has no experience…
Peacock Wins Another Award
Simon Ateba Peacock Travels and Tours, a subsidiary of Peacock Group of Companies, has won another award, the company said…
Air Transport Workers Threaten Strike
The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) on Sunday threatened to call out its members for strike…
Dana Plane Crash: Judge Disappoints Victims’ Families
Cyriacus Izuekwe & Simon Ateba Victims of the Dana Air disaster in Lagos seeking compensation were disappointed this morning when…
Aviation: Oduah’s N174 billion Debt
Revelations last week that the Ministry of Aviation, under Stella Oduah, accumulated a hefty debt of about N174 billion within…
Misguided Merger In Aviation
The plan by the Federal Government to merge the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA…
Missing Aviation Minister
More than two months after Stella Oduah, the Minister of Aviation, was sacked, there has been no one to replace…
Missing MH370 Malaysian Plane Came Down In Indian Ocean, Says PM
The missing Malaysia Airlines jet came down in the Indian Ocean, Prime Minister Najib Razak said Monday, as the airline…
Oman To Privatise Airline, Telecoms Company
Oman plans to privatise its loss-making national carrier Oman Air and continue selling chunks of telecoms company Omantel to local…
Ex-Aviation Minister, Fani-Kayode Re-Arraigned
Akin Kuponiyi There is no respite yet for former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode as he was Thursday re-arraigned before…
Oduah’s Sack Good Riddance!
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja & Simon Ateba Stakeholders in the aviation industry have applauded the sack of controversial Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah.…
Court Dismisses Fani-Kayode’s Quest To Quash Charge
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday dismissed an application filed before the court by…
Spohr is Lufthansa’s new CEO
Lufthansa, Germany’s number one airline, has named Carsten Spohr, currently head of its passenger business, to take over as its…
Dana Resumes Flights
Dana Air will begin flight operations on Monday, three months after it was suspended by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority,…