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Growing shortage of airline pilots is putting the industry’s recent growth at risk as planes sit idle, higher salaries cut into profits and unions across the globe demand more benefits.
Global airlines struggle with pilot shortage Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– International Air Transport Association (IATA) has dropped a hint that the airline industry is unlikely to reach the record levels forecast in December due to a jump in fuel costs
High fuel costs to cut into airlines’ $38.4b profit forecast for 2018 – IATA Read More
For its passionate commitment to the society, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines Dana Air, has been recognized as the Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Company of the year 2017/18, by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)
Dana Air bags NANS’ Best CSR Company Award, recognizes CEO as Icon of Societal Development Read More
WorldStage Newsonline— As part of efforts to prevent another Ebola outbreak in Nigeria, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it had intensified screening of inbound and outbound passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) , Lagos with the use of thermal and infrared scanning equipment.
FAAN intensifies screening of passengers at MMIA to avert another Ebola outbreak in Nigeria Read More The Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced plan to launch the world’s longest non-stop commercial flights from Singapore to New York City in October, with the flying time totaling up to 18 hours 45 minutes.
Singapore airlines to launch world’s longest non-stop commercial flights Read More
WorldStage Newsonline— The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it had begun fencing of the Ilorin International Airport to end cattle invasion of the Airport.
FAAN commences fencing of Ilorin airport over cattle invasion Read More
Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), has described as acts of lawlessness the threats by two of the unions in the aviation sector, the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), to disrupt operations at MMA2 following the termination of services of some members of staff.
ATSSSAN, NUATE’s threats to MMA2, acts of lawlessness – Bi-Courtney Read More
In commemoration of the annually celebrated Children’s Day in Nigeria, the world’s leading airline, Emirate Airlines is hosting Nigerian Children to a treat. These children will have fascinating time with celebrities, media and the Emirates Regional Manager West Africa.
Children’s Day 2018: Emirates set to host Nigerian children Read More
Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to float a new national carrier by December 2018.
Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to float national carrier by December Read More
WorldSage Newsonline—The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has backed the suspension of the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of FirstNation Airways over alleged illegal operation.
Union backs NCAA’s suspension of FirstNation Airways’ licence over alleged illegal operation Read More