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The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday canvassed for Public- Private Partnership (PPP) to standardise and modernise airports in the country. Sirika made plea during his presentation in a zoom meeting on a theme “Nigerian Airport Concession Strategy. “ The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN ) reports that the Federal Government earlier proposed…
August 11, 2021
Scores of Nigerians are currently trapped in the Caribbean Island of St. Vincent as a volcanic eruption rocked the island. A volcano had erupted on the Eastern Caribbean Island of the St. Vincent on Friday. The St. Vincent's National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), had also confirmed the incident on its official Twitter handle on Friday.…
April 10, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Nigeria-bound travellers who arrived the country through Ethiopian airlines on Saturday lamented their inability to check-in in line with the Covid-19 safety protocols of the country due to down time experienced by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) portal. The travellers faulted the dysfunctional portal of the…
February 14, 2021
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has notified the public of the immediate lifting of the suspension placed on Emirates Airlines operations in Nigeria. Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of NCAA made this known in a statement issued in Lagos on Friday. Earlier, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 had directed for the…
February 6, 2021
International passenger traffic dropped by 60 per cent in 2020, making it the worst drop in 17 years, a report by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has revealed. ICAO also said that international airlines lost at least $370 billion during the past year, which was caused by the Covid-19 pandemic that affected the industry…
February 3, 2021
A Boeing 737 passenger jet with 62 people onboard disappeared over the sea in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday, moments after take-off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Media reports said the plane plummeted 3,048 metres (10,000 feet) shortly after take-off from Jakarta, reports claim. The Sriwijaya Air plane reportedly lost contact with the control room four minutes after…
January 10, 2021
Canada, Sweden, Australia, Italy, UAE, Egypt ranked Among Top 30 countries Nigeria, Ethiopia, Oman, Angola, Bangladesh, Mynamar tipped Among top 80 An international survey which ranks various countries of the World based on key thematic strengths has come up with a verdict that the United States has retained its position as the most powerful country…
January 5, 2021
Agency Report-- European countries have started banning flights coming from the UK as government in London warned that a potent new strain of the virus was “out of control”. Following the example of the Netherlands, where a ban on all UK passenger flights came into effect on Sunday, a German government source said Berlin, too,…
December 20, 2020
Nigeria has granted Lufthansa and Air France/KLM the approval to resume international flights into the country. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, confirmed the development on Tuesday. The minister also confirmed that Qatar Airways has been granted approval to resume flights to Abuja. Read also: N|Delta Crisis: FG Kick-Start Moves To Create Mangrove Restoration Scheme Total…
November 17, 2020
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The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday canvassed for Public- Private Partnership (PPP) to standardise and modernise airports in the country. Sirika made plea during his presentation in a zoom meeting on a theme “Nigerian Airport Concession Strategy. “ The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN ) reports that the Federal Government earlier proposed…
August 11, 2021
Scores of Nigerians are currently trapped in the Caribbean Island of St. Vincent as a volcanic eruption rocked the island. A volcano had erupted on the Eastern Caribbean Island of the St. Vincent on Friday. The St. Vincent's National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), had also confirmed the incident on its official Twitter handle on Friday.…
April 10, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Nigeria-bound travellers who arrived the country through Ethiopian airlines on Saturday lamented their inability to check-in in line with the Covid-19 safety protocols of the country due to down time experienced by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) portal. The travellers faulted the dysfunctional portal of the…
February 14, 2021
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has notified the public of the immediate lifting of the suspension placed on Emirates Airlines operations in Nigeria. Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of NCAA made this known in a statement issued in Lagos on Friday. Earlier, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 had directed for the…
February 6, 2021
International passenger traffic dropped by 60 per cent in 2020, making it the worst drop in 17 years, a report by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has revealed. ICAO also said that international airlines lost at least $370 billion during the past year, which was caused by the Covid-19 pandemic that affected the industry…
February 3, 2021
A Boeing 737 passenger jet with 62 people onboard disappeared over the sea in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday, moments after take-off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Media reports said the plane plummeted 3,048 metres (10,000 feet) shortly after take-off from Jakarta, reports claim. The Sriwijaya Air plane reportedly lost contact with the control room four minutes after…
January 10, 2021
Canada, Sweden, Australia, Italy, UAE, Egypt ranked Among Top 30 countries Nigeria, Ethiopia, Oman, Angola, Bangladesh, Mynamar tipped Among top 80 An international survey which ranks various countries of the World based on key thematic strengths has come up with a verdict that the United States has retained its position as the most powerful country…
January 5, 2021
Agency Report-- European countries have started banning flights coming from the UK as government in London warned that a potent new strain of the virus was “out of control”. Following the example of the Netherlands, where a ban on all UK passenger flights came into effect on Sunday, a German government source said Berlin, too,…
December 20, 2020
Nigeria has granted Lufthansa and Air France/KLM the approval to resume international flights into the country. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, confirmed the development on Tuesday. The minister also confirmed that Qatar Airways has been granted approval to resume flights to Abuja. Read also: N|Delta Crisis: FG Kick-Start Moves To Create Mangrove Restoration Scheme Total…
November 17, 2020
