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Emirates and Garuda Indonesia Expand Partnership

Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have unveiled an exciting new opportunity for frequent flyers with the launch of a joint loyalty programme, allowing members of...

BASL Pushes for Airport Concession Rights Amid Passenger Decline

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), the operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2), has reiterated its call for the first right of refusal...

Global Air Travel to Reach 22.3 Billion Passengers by 2053

Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its latest Airport Traffic Forecasts 2024–2053, projecting significant long-term growth in global passenger traffic. Over the next...

Transcorp Hotels Plc Achieves Record Revenue of N70bn, Reports 144% Profit After Tax Growth...

Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has reported an impressive financial performance for the 2024 fiscal year, reaffirming its position as...

BASL COO Applauds FG’s CTC Implementation, Aviation Boost

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2), Mr. Remi Jibodu, has commended...

America Leads in Air Accidents, Africa Records Second-Highest in 2024 – IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2024 Annual Safety Report, revealing that North America recorded the highest number of air accidents...

Marriott Expands Luxury Safari in Kenya with Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott

Marriott International, Inc. has unveiled plans to open two luxury tented safari camps in Kenya, following the signings of The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari...

Qatar Airways Equips 30th Boeing 777 with Starlink

Qatar Airways, the largest global airline to offer Starlink’s high-speed internet on board, has achieved a new milestone with the installation of Starlink on...

NCAA Urges Training Organizations to Uphold Aviation Standards

The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has called on Approved Training Organisations (ATOs) to ensure strict compliance...

NATCA Warns of Severe Air Traffic Controller Shortage

The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) has raised alarm over the critical shortage of Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) in the country, warning that...