Category: Air

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the introduction of an eSIM internet service designed to help Nigerian air passengers remain connected while travelling to international destinations. The authority gave a “no objection” to the service, introduced by Univasa Nigeria Limited, following an assessment of the platform and feedback from users. The initiative is…

Plans to modernise ground transportation at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, could lead to higher fares and the displacement of existing taxi operators if adequate measures are not introduced to support drivers during the transition, the Transformative Transport Service Design Initiative (TRATSEDI) has warned. The warning was contained in a policy brief titled,…

A Belgian trade union, ACV Puls, has filed a strike notice over Brussels Airlines’ decision to resume flights to Tel Aviv with mandatory staff assignments, citing concerns about employee safety and ethical implications. The union said the strike notice took effect on Tuesday, September 1, and warned that industrial action could follow if the airline…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), through its 107 Air Maritime Group (107 AMG), has conducted a fire emergency drill at Benin Airport, Edo State, to strengthen preparedness and improve emergency response. The exercise, held on Friday, August 28, was organised in collaboration with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) as part of efforts to…