Aviation

By Udo Onyeka Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has enhanced its operations with the acquisition of state-of-the-art ground handling equipment.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has threatened to wield the big stick over charter operations by unauthorised permit holders.

By Funmilola Gboteku Experts in the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) sector acknowledge that rapid development in the sector in 2018 has created job opportunities and contributed immensely to the growth of the Nigerian economy.

By Cosmos Ejikeme, Lagos The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (NAN) has warned the general public to shun persons parading themselves as recruitment agents of the authority.

From Cosmos Ejikeme, Lagos The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) yesterday said that 18 ships had arrived Nigeria and were discharging petroleum products and other commodities at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos.

From Mark Mayah, Lagos Nigerian-owned airline, Air Peace says it is planning to expand its operations in the new year and has its eyes set on the Dubai, London and other international routes. 

By Omokugbo Ojeifo A short video of one minute thirty-seven seconds has been circulating on Facebook for the past two days. It is a video made by a passenger aboard an Air Peace flight from Lagos to Enugu. The video shows oxygen masks deployed, with passengers in commotion: screaming, crying, …

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic results for October showing that demand rose 6.3 per cent compared to the same month in 2017.

South African Airways (SAA) yesterday said it had flown over 3.2 million passengers between Lagos and Johannesburg in the last 20 years, Group Chief Executive, Vuyani Jarana said.

The Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika says Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and his luxury jet were subjected to routine security measures at the airport when he returned from Dubai where he had been strategizing on the 2019 presidential election.