COVID-19: Airlines Face New Threat As Second Wave Spreads       With the rising cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria and other countries, Nigerian airlines are likely to be hard hit again by the impact of the looming second wave on air travel. Aviation experts have expressed worry that...

Airlines Resume, Seek Release Of N27bn Bailout         Local airlines, yesterday, resumed skeletal services following last week’s disruption by the EndSARS protests and the attendant curfew imposed by the Lagos State government. The demonstrations, which had forced some foreign operators to suspend flights, resulted in grounding of...

Airlines Raise Fares As Domestic Flights Resume Wednesday     There has been a significant increase in the airfares as airlines prepare to resume operations Wednesday. The Federal Government had directed the resumption of domestic flights on July 8th after the March 30th lockdown of the airlines. Checks by...

Airlines Fault PTF, Express Readiness To Resume Operations     As the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority gears up to submit the aviation restart plan to the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Wednesday, airline operators have expressed readiness to begin flight operations. The Federal had last Thursday cancelled...

Nigerian Airlines Lose Revenue On Weather Related Cancellations, Delays   Nigerian airlines have lost revenues projected to amount to millions of naira due to flight cancellations, delays and aircraft damage due to bad weather. Airlines said the rainy season this year was relatively longer than in the...