Overland Airways, one of Nigeria’s leading scheduled and charter airlines, recently commenced its Lagos-Cotonou-Lome flight services August 2018. The airline also inaugurated its Lagos-Cotonou-Niamey flight services October 3, 2018. Overland Airways has been operating scheduled domestic flight services within Nigeria over the past 16 years. With these new Regional flights, Overland Airways now pushes further intra-African connectivity. The airlines’ new …
Overland Airways Touches Down In Lome Amidst Accolades
Airline Commits To ECOWAS Community Objective Opens New Opportunity For Trade, Business Community Nigeria’s frontline airline, Overland Airways, on Sunday, August 12, 2018 began flight services from Lagos to Lome, Republic of Togo. The inaugural flight was warmly received by the aviation, business and leisure communities as an essential quick-link between both countries. Overland Airways’ inaugural flight took off …
ROUTES Africa 2018: Improving Africa’s Interconnectivity
By Kayode Oyero Concerned about the need to expand intra-Africa route networks, improve Africa’s air connectivity to the world, open up new markets, and strengthen financial performance of African carriers, pundits from the aviation industry and its sub sectors like tourism, hospitality management, immigration, among others, gathered in Accra, Ghana, from 16th – 18th July 2018, at Routes Africa 2018, …
Gnama Latta: Passionate About Africa’s Integration
By Roland Ohaeri Rallying Point – Keeping Africa Together Togo has played a notable and commendable role over the past three decades in the efforts to develop and reposition Africa’s aviation industry. The Yamoussoukro Decision (YD), the globally acclaimed framework to liberalize air transport in Africa and bring the huge benefits of open skies to Africa’s people and economies, was …
Who Will Replace Africa’s Ageing ATM Professionals?
By Roland Ohaeri Depleting Pool A disturbing number of Africa’s Air Traffic Management (ATM) professionals have retired over the past 10 years, and, perhaps, with their spouses equally retired, are now lounging in the cool breeze of their country homes or engaging in other pastimes, leaving a gap in the demanding air navigation services environment in Africa. More African ATM …
Overland Airways Commences Flight Services From Lagos To Cotonou, Lome – By Roland Ohaeri
CEO Calls For Aviation, Economic Development In West Africa Overland Airways, Nigeria’s frontline scheduled and charter airline, will launch flight services from Lagos to Cotonou, Republic of Benin and Lome, Togo Republic, starting from August 12, 2018. The Lagos-Cotonou-Lome flights will operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. The flights will depart Lagos at 19:00, arrive Cotonou at 19:25, and …
Overland Airways Increases Abuja-Jalingo Flights To Six Times Weekly
Assures Passengers Of Continued Service Quality New Flight Frequency To Begin July 29 2018 Passengers To Enjoy New Travel Options Effective July 29 2018, frontline Nigerian airline, Overland Airways will fly its Abuja-Jalingo route daily, except on Saturdays. This is from its initial three times weekly flights on the route. Overland Airways’ flights will depart Abuja to Jalingo at 11 …
Overland Airways Re-Starts Asaba Flights As Airport Re-Opens
Effective Tuesday, June 5, 2018, Overland Airways, Nigeria’s frontline carrier, resumed flight services to Asaba International Airport following the re-opening of the airport. Overland Airways flights will depart Abuja to Asaba by 11:30am on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 12 noon on Sundays. Flights from Asaba to Abuja will depart by 1pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 1:30pm on Sundays. Overland …
Updates On Missing Aircraft: 10 Killed In Crash
Following a recent report that a Fly Sax caravan aircraft which departed from Kitale destined for Nairobi carrying 8 passengers and 2 cabin crew had been out of contact with the Jomo Kenyatta International airport control tower, the airline has announced that the wreckage of the aircraft operated by East African Safari Air Express with the registration number 5Y CAC, …
IATA, AFRAA Sign MoU To Advance Aviation In Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Airline Association (AFRAA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation. The MoU was signed by Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO and AFRAA’s Secretary General, Abderahmane Berthé on the sidelines of the 74th IATA Annual General Meeting in Sydney. Under the MoU, IATA and AFRAA …










