Tag: airlines
Keyamo: Emirates’ return’ll open more international routes for local airlines
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), says more international destination options will be opened for local airlines, following Emirates Airlines’...
NCAA: Why Nigerian airlines can’t fly into U.S.
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has explained why Nigeria lost its Category 1 Status which disqualified Nigerian airlines from flying into the United...
FG, Boeing sign MoU to boost Nigeria’s aviation sector
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, to boost the nation’s aviation sector.
This is contained in a...
Airlines suspend flights over global IT outage
Delta Air Lines, one of the major airlines in the United States, says it has suspended all flights following a vendor technology issue experienced...
‘Offenders’ll face actions’: NCAA to sanction airlines over false schedules
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it would sanction airlines engaged in deceitful departure time scheduling.
The Acting Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo,...
CBN pays airlines $64.44m to clear verified forex claims
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has concluded the payment of all verified claims by airlines with $64.44 million.
The CBN made this known via...
CBN pays foreign airlines $61.64m FX backlog
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has disbursed approximately $61.64 million to foreign airlines through various banks, in fulfilment of its commitment...
Tinubu approves 3 airlines for 2024 hajj
President Bola Tinubu has approved three airlines to serve as exclusive carriers for the 2024 hajj pilgrimage.
The airlines are the Air Peace, FlyNas, and...
Airlines to pay compensation for delayed, cancelled flights – Minister
The Ministry of Aviation is working on plans to ensure that commercial airlines operating in Nigeria pay compensate to passengers for delayed or cancelled...
NAHCON announces fares, airlines for 2023 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced eight different 2023 Hajj fares regime for the Northern states and other parts of the...
