China temporarily suspends Nigerians, others from entry
The Chinese authorities have temporarily suspended entry into China by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence permits due...
Lufthansa records €2bn loss in third quarter
German Airline, Lufthansa, has reported a two billion euro loss in its third-quarter as it prepares for a “hard and challenging winter” over lockdowns...
Don’t blame Government for profit decline, Sirika tells airlines
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has advised members of the Airlines Operators of Nigeria against blaming his ministry and aviation regulatory agencies...
AIB releases Chanchangi accident report and two others
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has listed three factors as the cause of the Chanchangi accident involving a 737-200 aircraft with registration marks 5N-...
Aviation N5bn bailout fund not enough- Senate
The Senate has rejected the Federal Government plan to give N5bn bailout to the operators of the aviation sector following the losses they suffered...
Reps urge FG to suspend airports concession plan
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the plan to concession airports until all issues have been addressed.
The House Committee...
Dutch Government suspends plans to bailout KLM
The Dutch government has suspended plans to support national carrier KLM with a multi-billion-euro bailout package after unions declined to sign a deal involving...
Canada extends restriction on non-essential travel
Canada has extended the restriction on non-essential international entries until the end of November as COVID-19 cases rise while easing quarantine rules for some...
Liberia unveils new national carrier, Lone Star Air
Liberian President, George Weah, has inaugurated a new national carrier named Lone Star Air, about 30 years after the country’s previous airline went bust.
Speaking...
Boeing announce additional job cuts, records $449M loss
Aerospace company, Boeing, has announced additional job cuts as it adapts to a prolonged downturn in the aviation industry.
The planemaker, which has been in...
