First quarter saw 6,789 delay and 318 cancellations out of 10,366 flights—NCAA
The cumulative performance of the nation’s domestic aviation industry has shown serious drop in value chain within the first quarter of 2017. A report released by the NCAA’s Consumer Protection Department disclosed that 10,366 flights operated in the first quarter…
Race on who lands first on new Abuja runway begins, Air Peace, Medview, others line up Wednesday
Local airlines on Monday evening announced their resumption of flights in and out of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja starting from Wednesday, April 19 following completion of the rehabilitation of the runway. This is coming as the Director-General…
Julius Berger mobilizes to site as Abuja Airport gets closed midnight Tuesday
Barring any last minute directive from above, all is set for the closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, from midnight on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. The public awareness and stakeholders’ notifications had been completed before now. The closure…
‘Poor management, not traffic drop collapsed local airlines from 150 to 9 in 17 years’
Aviation expert, Chief John Ugbene has revealed that contrary to speculations in some quarters that it was momentary drop in traffic and government policies that failed over 140 local airlines over the years, poor management by way of putting round…
