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AMCON takes over Arik Air, appoints MD, receiver manager
The Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over the management of Arik Air that has been struggling with huge debts totalling N139 billion. AMCON said in a statement…
Violation of safety regulation: NCAA fines First Nation, pilot N33.5 million
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has fined First Nation Airways (FNA) and one of its pilots a total of million for contravening safety regulations In a letter conveying the…
Med-View Airline to list on NSE
Med-View Airline has concluded plans to list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) by way of âlisted by introduction.â The airlineâs executive director, business development, Mr. Isiaq Na-Allah…
Imo Airs maiden flight lands in Owerri
The Imo State Government flight, Imo Air yesterday landed at the Sam Mbakwe Cargo Airport, Owerri with the first set of passengers. A release issued by Chief Press Secretary to…
International passengers stranded …as Arik staff ignore duties
Arik Air staff have abandoned their duty posts at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos following the airlineâs inability to fly its international passengers to their destination…
Yuletide: Aero Contractors resumes flight operations today
Nigerians who wish to fly to any part of the country for the Xmas celebration and beyond have no course to be stranded as Aero Contractors airlines will today December…
Passengers stranded at airports as workers ground Arik
Scores of passengers of Nigeriaâs largest commercial carrier, Arik Air, were stopped from flying on Tuesday as a result of protests by aviation unions against the management of the airline.…
Again passengers stranded as Arik Airline cancels Gombe -Abuja flight
Several passengers including a 4-month-old baby were stranded at Gombe Lawanti International Airport Gombe on Sunday following the failure of Arik Airline operators to airlift them as scheduled. Some of…
FG bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on Air planes
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has joined other aviation organisations in the world to warn passengers not to turn on or charge Samsung smart phone Galaxy Note 7 on…
âWeâre in good standing with fuel suppliersââArik Air
Arik Air which suspended operations temporarily for more than 24 hours has announced resumption of services across its routes. The public relations and communications manager of the airline, Mr. Adebanji…