Capt. Dapo Olumide, former Managing Director of Virgin Nigeria Airways, has been named interim Managing Director of Nigeria Air by the Federal Government of Nigeria. Dr. James Odaudu, Director of Media at the Ministry of Aviation, confirmed Capt. Olumide’s appointment. He is expected to carry out the processes and procedures for the registration of the […]
REMEMBER YOUR ID For security reasons and your own safety, kindly be prepared to present an ID (such as a driver’s license or a current passport) to check-in for your flight, so remember to pack a form of identification so you can check in and board your flight smoothly. ARRIVE AT THE AIRPORT ON TIME […]
It was the legendary writer and elder statesman, Chinua Achebe, who wrote the book,” the problem with Nigeria”. According to the writer, there is nothing wrong with the weather or climate of the country, the problem with Nigeria is squarely that of leadership failure. However, the focus of this piece has nothing to do with […]
Nigeria, dubbed ‘Africa’s Giant,’ may be lacking in many areas, but tourist attraction sites are not one of them. With a number of top breathtaking spots like the Obudu Mountain Resort, Olumo Rock, Yankari National Park, Ngwo Pine Forest, Awhum Waterfall, and Gashaki-Gumpti National Park, among many others, Nigeria has proven that she can be […]
Travel is unarguably one of the best experiences anyone can ever live through. The beautiful sights and locations, meeting random and exciting strangers, trying to get the hang of unfamiliar languages, trying out new bites and delicacies, learning about new cultures, etc., can all come together beautifully to make up the experience of a lifetime. […]
Humans have natural tendencies to make errors no matter how hard we try, that will never change. However, as a matter of safety of both the aircraft, passengers, and the operating environment it is mandatory to proper strict measures and steps to minimize Aircraft maintenance related errors to the barest minimum. Human factor errors significantly […]
With a pandemic that put the world on a standstill, 2020 was unarguably the toughest and possibly worst year in the history of the aviation industry. However, the corona virus has accelerated and demanded changes that will address the critical issues the industry currently faces in a post-COVID world. Avoid Contact! So far, the aviation […]
Nigeria’s aviation industry has been male-dominated. Over the years, tons of female pilots have emerged with significant contributions to the industry. Let us take a look at the history of the woman who paved the way by becoming the first woman to fly an airplane in Nigeria. Chinyere Kalu is the first female commercial pilot […]
According to Wikipedia, A passenger name record (PNR) is a record in the database of a computer reservation system (CRS) that contains the itinerary for a passenger or a group of passengers travelling together. The concept of a PNR was first introduced by airlines that needed to exchange reservation information in case passengers required flights […]
My name is Ada. I was born in the 70ies and grew up in a small village right outside of Port Harcourt. My dad was a civil servant and my mom a teacher, so we lived comfortably in my rural township. Growing up back then, travel by air was so rare that I believed it […]