Nigeria Air.
27 Jul 2018
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Thursday assured that the newly launched Nigeria Air will not go under like the defunct Nigerian Airways.
25 Jul 2018
To get the new national carrier off its feet, the Federal Government will be injecting about N3.168billion ($8.8million) as the startup capital for Nigeria Air.
25 Jul 2018
The Federal Government has denied plans to invest $300 million (N108 billion) in the new national carrier, clarifying that the sum was the startup capital of ‘Nigeria Air’.
25 Jul 2018
Last week, the Nigerian government unveiled ‘Nigeria Air’, introducing our latest national vanity project to the world. Several commentators have raised concerns on the transparency...
24 Jul 2018
Since the announcement by the Federal Government that a new national airline to be called Nigeria Air, will commence operations by December, we have heard a lot of noise. But I am concerned by the rash of tweets from Oby Ezekwesili. This is a lady I hold in very high esteem. On this matter of…
24 Jul 2018
The Federal Government via the Minister of Aviation announced the official name and branding for what is to be a new airline last week. Tagged Nigeria Air, the minister said the airline will be the new flag carrier for Nigeria with plans to start operations by December of this year and operate 30 aircrafts within…
20 Jul 2018
Airlines’ operators and experts in the aviation sector yesterday welcomed the unveiling of the new national carrier, though with concerns over the fate of local carriers once the new airline begins operations later this year.
19 Jul 2018
The Federal Government has unveiled the name of the new national carrier as Nigeria Air. The airline, set for take-off on December 24, is largely private investors-owned, with the government owning only five per cent equity.
18 Jul 2018
The Nigerian government has unveiled the name and logo of the new national flag carrier. The national airline is named Nigeria Air. The unveiling was done at Farnborough Air Show in London. The airshow is the meeting place where aircraft manufacturers, engine manufacturers, aircraft leasing companies, aviation consultants and marketers gather every two years to…
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