Lagos to Abuja by Road: Bus Price (2020)

Travelling to Abuja from Lagos can be quite tasking and stressful, especially if you are travelling by road. You wouldn’t expect anything less from a trip that is at least 12 hours depending on the part of Lagos you are taking off from. Although road transportation is not the only means of transportation from Lagos […]

Azman Resumes Flights Today, As Overland Targets July 15

Azman Air, one of the domestic carriers, with its biggest hub in the North is expected to start operations today even as Overland Airways is expected to commence operations from next Wednesday. Though the Azman Air got approval from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday July 7 to restart operations, it could not […]

Low Passengers' Turnout As Flight Operations Resume

The resumption of scheduled domestic flight operations yesterday was marked by low turnout of passengers. However, as domestic airline operators returned to the skies, the Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has said most airlines have so far recorded 94 per cent compliance with the federal government's protocols and guidelines on COVID-19. […]

Airlines warn against extra charges as traffic drops by 91.3%

World airlines have warned the Nigerian government and others across the globe not to levy extra fees and charges on passengers in the COVID-19 era. The airlines, under the aegis of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), said imposing extra cost due to health and safety programmes would raise the cost of flying and further discourage […]

Govt Restates Ban On Ministers, Governors' Aides As Airports Reopen

The federal government yesterday restated the restriction imposed on aides of state governors, judges, senior military officers and members of the National Assembly from accessing the VIP zone at the nation's airports as domestic flights resume tomorrow. On resumption, airlines will also not serve food during flights. Besides, the federal government rolled out new guidelines […]

'National Carrier Can Save Nigeria U.S.$3 Billion Yearly'

An aviation sector player and the Chairman, West Link Airlines, Capt. Ibrahim Mshelia, has advised the Federal Government to pursue its proposed national carrier project to a logical conclusion in view of the project's socio-economic benefits to the country. Specifically, the industry operator aligned his views with the Airline Operators of Nigeria's (AON) position that […]

Aviation Stakeholders Seek Transparency in Airports' Concession

 Aviation stakeholders yesterday backed the move by the federal government to concession some airports. However, the stakeholders under the aegis of the Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ART) cautioned that the process must be done transparently. This came days after the sector unions rejected the move, insisting it was not in the best interest of […]

Stakeholders Host Virtual Conference On Post-COVID-19 African Tourism

A rich array of stakeholders in African Tourism and Creative Industry will on Thursday, July 9 converge to deliberate on how best to revive tourism on the continent and how creative and entertainment contents can serve as catalysts for the needed revival after four months of covid-19 pandemic. The new coronavirus pandemic has triggered an […]

Arik Air to Resume Domestic Flights On July 8

Major Nigerian carrier, Arik Air, has announced that it would resume domestic flights on July 8, 2020. The airline said it would resume flight service following the federal government decision to re-open Lagos and Abuja airports for flight operations. The airline said it would be operating three times daily from Lagos to Abuja in the […]

Physical Distancing Impossible On Flights, Says Aviation Minister

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said it is almost impossible to achieve physical distancing on flights without hurting the revenue of airlines. He said this during a webinar attended by stakeholders in the aviation sector. The webiner focused on the status of the industry restart. Sirika was responding to a question from […]

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