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…Announces New Group Structure A new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer has been appointed for the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (nahco aviance) following the adoption of a new group structure by the Board of Directors. She is Mrs. Olatokunbo Adenike Fagbemi. Her appointment was announced in a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) by the Board of Directors of the company. Mrs …
Air Tanzania becomes the fifth airline globally with an A220 family aircraft. Air Tanzania has become the first African carrier to take delivery of the Airbus A220 aircraft, the newest addition to the Airbus family of commercial aircraft. Air Tanzania (The Wings of the Kilimanjaro) also becomes the latest member of Airbus aircraft operators. Tito Kasambala, Acting CEO, Tanzanian Government …
South African Airways (SAA) and Emirates Airline have signed an enhanced commercial partnership, which will see the relationship between the two carriers grow and strengthen their already successful codeshare agreement signed in 1997, across a wide spectrum of commercial and customer touch points. Mr. Vuyani Jarana, SAA CEO, says. “This agreement marks a significant forward step in the execution of …
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned a new Terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, reiterating the commitment of his administration to making policies that will sustain the development of Nigeria’s infrastructure. The new terminal designed to handle 15 million passengers in a year is one of the four new terminal projects funded by China-Exim bank and the …
*Secures RA 3 Revalidation nahco aviance, one of the leading aviation handling company in Nigeria, has been recertified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The new IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Registration recertification which expires June 12, 2021, three years from now comes the same time the Company announced that it has received the RA 3revalidation of …
By Kayode Oyero Ex-workers of the liquidated Nigeria Airways Limited are pleased that the Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced payment of their retirement benefits many years after the liquidation of the national airline. Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, had announced that “President Muhammadu approved the immediate release of N22.68 Billion, being 50% of N45.3 billion total entitlements …
Photo Caption: L-R: Mr. Cheik Bedda, Director of Transport, Infrastructure & Energy, AUC; Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner of Transport, Infrastructure & Energy, AUC and Mr. Tefera Mekonnen, New AFCAC SG at the meeting in Cairo, Egypt Mr. Tefera Mekonnen, newly elected Secretary General of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) had a meeting with Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner of Transport Infrastructure …
Photo Caption: L-R: Kenyan President, HE Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta and ICAO Council President , Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu at the Eleventh ICAN in Nairobi, Kenya, recently The President of the ICAO Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, strongly encourages regulators to liberalize and harmonize air services at the Eleventh ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN) Event in Nairobi recently, where he delivers the opening address. Dr. …
By Clive Rankin If 2018 was the year of rising cost, then 2019 is likely to follow suit. With oil prices increasing, salaries rising globally and profit margins under pressure in the aviation industry, maintenance costs can be a significant expenditure for operators. Yet when managed properly, engine MRO can be optimized, taking the expenditure i nto the realm of …
The Moroccan Airports Authority (ONDA) has partnered National Aviation Services (NAS) to launch the first electronic gates (E-gates) at the Pearl Lounge in the Marrakech Menara Airport departures area. This is the first of its kind solution across Africa. With this new state-of-the-art, self-service check in, guests visiting the Pearl Lounge can access the lounge faster without checking in at …
