by Omoleye Omoruyi The European Union Air Safety Commission has banned Nigerian airline, Med-View Airlines, from operating within European airspace over alleged safety problems. According to a prohibition list of airlines, EU Air Safety List Annex A, containing names of airlines and countries the union bars from entering or operating in the European airspace, Nigerian Med-View... Read More

March 22, 2013

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Terrorism alert: Domestic airlines fear for safety and reconsider operating flights to Northern cities

by Rachel Ogbu From cancelling night-stops for their crew and aircraft in extremely volatile northern cities, especially Maiduguri some domestic carriers are seriously considering whether to continue operating flights all together into other states like Kano and Yola . Airlines are believed to be carrying out safety and security audits of their operations with virtually... Read More

Aerocontractors, Arik, boko haram, Chanchangi, IRS, Medview

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

Aero, Airfares, Arik, aviation, Dana, First Nation, Medview, Muhammed Tukur