Few hours ago we reported the news that Arik Air operations were grounded. Arik Airline has now issued a statement giving reasons for the temporary disruption to its operations. The statement issued by its spokesman, Ola Adebanji, said it was due to insurance renewal issues. He said, “Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest airline... Read More

Aero Contractors, Arik Airline, Dr. Michael Arumemi-Ikhide, First Nation, Ola Adebanji, statement

September 13, 2016

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Arik Air reportedly shuts down operations

Arik airplanes are currently grounded across the country leaving hundreds of its air travellers stranded, according to Sahara Reporters. The airline has been unable to airlift passengers as none of its aircrafts have flown to any destinations in Nigeria, West Africa and other routes. According to reports the airline’s current predicament is due to its indebtedness to major oil... Read More

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Aero Contractors, Arik Airlines, Aviation fuel, aviation industry, First Nation, Indebtedness

September 5, 2016

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First Nation to resume flight operations September 15

FirstNation Airways proved they are not on the verge of folding up when it made announcements of its resumption of its regular scheduled flight operations by September 15. In a statement released by its Head of Corporate Affairs, Rasheed Yusuff, the airline said its current fleet was undergoing routine engine maintenance for safety operations, in line with global practice in... Read More

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First Nation, Muhtar Usman, NCAA, Rasheed Yusuff, resumption, Routine check

September 1, 2016

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Just In: Another airline, First Nation suspends operations

Another domestic carrier, First Nation Airlines, has suspended its operations, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has said. This announcement is coming in less than 24 hours after Aero Contractors Airlines, Nigeria’s second largest commercial carrier, announced an indefinite suspension of its scheduled flight services and its staff with effect from Thursday, September 1, 2016. The Director-General... Read More

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January 5, 2013

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Air fares may crash by 33 per cent as Dana Air, others return

Indications have emerged that soaring domestic air fares may soon crash by 33 per cent from the present average of N30,000 per hour flight to N20,000 following the return of some local airlines to business. Dana Air, which stopped operations seven months ago after the tragic crash of June 3, 2012, resumed operations on Friday... Read More

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