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- 8 Nov 2013
National Assembly Mulls BASA Treaties Review
The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed its Committees on Treaties and Agreements to review and appraise all Bilateral Air Service Agreements (BASA) between Nigeria and other countries.…
- 21 Jul 2014
BASA Unfavourable To Nigeria-ATSSSAN
The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has stressed the need for the establishment of a new national carrier in the country to curb losses in the aviation sector.…
- 8 Jul 2019
Air Peace Recognised as National Carrier
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mr Mohammed Rimi, announced in Dubai on Sunday that Nigeria’s Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) with UAE recognises Air Peace as…
- 9 Nov 2014
Airlines Rake in N304Bn from Tickets Sales in 2013
Both the foreign and domestic airlines with flying routes in Nigeria, in 2013, sold tickets worth N304 billion. And while the domestic airlines sold tickets worth N73 billion, on the other hand, the…
- 5 Jun 2014
Reps Ask NCAA to Return N255m Bulletproof Cars
The House of Representatives has mandated the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to return the controversial bulletproof cars bought for the use of Stella Oduah, former minister of…
- 31 Jul 2014
Aeroconsult Sets Agenda for Chidoka
The management of Aeroconsult has advised Mr Osita Chidoka, new Aviation Minister, to be pro-active in his approach toward the administration of the civil aviation industry in Nigeria during…
- 18 Jun 2013
Fastjet Puts Intl Launch ahead of S.Africa Plan
Fastjet, the African budget airline backed by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou, said it would temporarily shelve plans to launch domestic routes in South Africa to focus on rolling out…
- 20 Nov 2014
ATSSSAN Rings Aviation Safety, Fund Diversion Alarm
The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has raised an alarm over alleged high powered politics at play over the release of funds for the purchase of critical safety…
- 19 Mar 2015
Chidoka’s (Aviation) Stimulus Plan
Last week, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Mr Osita Chidoka was in London. It was an opportunity for him to impress the international community with his plans to grow the budding, but fast-paced…
- 13 Mar 2016
Traffic Upsurge Expected in Nigerian Airports
A significant upsurge in passenger, cargo and aircraft traffic is expected in Nigerian airports by the last quarter of this year, when most of the terminal and other related projects at these…
- 28 Mar 2019
Agencies Kick Against New Consumer Protection Laws
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) among others, have faulted the new Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Act (FCCPA) 2019, describing…
- 1 Jan 2014
Aviation Records Significant Milestones in 2013-Dati
As aviation stakeholders in Nigeria take stock of activities in the industry in 2013, the consensus of opinion is that the industry recorded significant milestones during the year, according to Mr.…