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Nigeria’s leading Aviation Ground Handling companies, Aviation Handling Services (AHS), Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (Nahco Aviance) and the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc., have been urged to consider price adjustment, instead of price increase, in order to survive the effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Former Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr. Harold …
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has advised passengers to desist from giving cash to FAAN officials for services at the airport. FAAN also urged passengers to report any official from any agency that requests money under any guise. The Authority informed passengers and other airport users that there is no aspect of its services at the airports …
Following the approval that flight operations recommence gradually at the nation’s airports effective July 8, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has released new procedural guidelines for air travelers and other airport users. The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is aimed at protecting all stakeholders and preventing further spread of theCovid-19 virus. According to FAAN, departing passengers must …
Drastic Reduction The Airports Council International (ACI) World has announced its preliminary world airport traffic rankings covering passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft movements for 2019 combined with a glimpse of 2020 data which shows the dramatic impact of COVID-19 on airports in the first quarter. ACI says passenger traffic at the world’s top 20 busiest airports grew by 1.7% …
The Airports Council International Africa Region (ACI-Africa) has announced the appointment of new members to its team. In a tweet, ACI stated that Ms. Waheedah Lawal Suleiman from Nigeria comes in as the Secretary of ACI Africa Regional Committee – Economics. ACI further stated that Mr. Stéphane Courtois from La Réunion joins as the Secretary of ACI Africa …
Area Navigation Procedure (GNSS) has been developed for Mpanda Airport in Katavi Region of Tanzania to enhance safety and security of the aircrafts operating at the airport, the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) says. The satellite-based navigation procedure system by TCAA flight procedure designers was officiated by Minister for Works, Transport and Communication, Eng. Isack A. Kamwelwe, on December …
Four international airports in Zambia, namely Kenneth Kaunda, Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe, Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula and Mfuwe, have for the past 5 years undergone a major construction upgrade, according to the Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) coordinating the infrastructure development projects. The on – going projects, at a cost of US$397 million, were embarked on to accommodate the anticipated increase …
The Airport Council International Africa (ACI-Africa) says its 63rd ACI-Africa Board & Committee Meetings & Regional Conference and Exhibition themed, The African Airport Of Tomorrow, Ensuring Resilience And Profitability, will be held from the 14-20 March 2020 in Mombasa, Kenya. The annual Africa Board Committee Meetings And Regional Conference And Exhibition aims at discussing the challenges facing the African …
