The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) for taking the bold step to suspend the planned National Carrier Project in the interest of the nation. Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of State for Aviation, Nigeria, had recently stated: “I regret to announce that the Federal Executive Council has taken the tough decision to …
Senator Hadi Sirika Unveils New National Carrier – Nigeria Air
The Nigerian government has unveiled the name and logo of its new national carrier, Nigeria Air. The new branding was revealed by Sen. Hadi Sirika, Minister of State for Aviation, at Farnborough International Airshow. New terminals in Lagos and Abuja Airports would add 11 million passenger capacity in each of the two airports. The new airline would have flights on …
National Carrier Gets A Push As Minister Meets Airplane Manufacturers, Prospective Investors – Roland Ohaeri
As of efforts towards the launch of a new national carrier, Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has engaged the management of aero plane manufacturers Airbus in negotiations for the acquisition of the desired aircraft. According to the Minister, the ongoing International Air Show was an opportunity to negotiate with airline manufacturers with the view of getting the …
Promoting Aviation Is A Win-Win For All, Says Aviation Minister, As Buhari Commissions NAIA-Abuja Light Rail
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said that promoting aviation in Nigeria will benefit all, adding that aviation will continue to play a vital role in developing the Nigerian economy. The Minister, represented by the Commissioner of the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB). Engr. Akin Olateru, made this known at the Association of Foreign and Airlines Representative …
National Airline To Take Off In December, Aviation Minister Reassures
The Minister of State for Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika has reiterated his pledge that the proposed national airline for Nigeria will be unveiled before the end of the year, The Minister who gave the assurance while receiving the Outline Business Case Certificate of Compliance from the Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Engr Chidi Izuwah, said the …