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Ethiopian Airlines, USAID to source in-flight meals locally

Ethiopian Airlines, USAID to source in-flight meals locally

Ethiopian Airlines and the United States’ USAID, signed a new partnership agreement that will enable the nation’s flagship carrier to source locally grown produce and ingredients for preparing in-flight meals for global passengers. Ethiopian Airlines…

European airlines raise capacity after warning

European airlines raise capacity after warning

European airlines are increasing capacity to the Canary islands after the UK and German governments lifted travel warnings for the Spanish archipelago. Flight Global reports that Lufthansa’s low-cost arm Eurowings says it will operate a…

COVID-19: BA boss, Alex Cruz, steps down as industry faces ‘worst crisis’

COVID-19: BA boss, Alex Cruz, steps down as industry faces ‘worst crisis’

  British Airways Chief Executive, Alex Cruz is stepping down from the role with immediate effect, owner International Airlines Group (IAG) said. IAG boss, Luis Gallego said the shake-up came as the company navigated “the…

Aviation contractors axed jobs as US delayed aid, House panel finds

Aviation contractors axed jobs as US delayed aid, House panel finds

  U.S. aviation contractors laid off thousands of workers due to delays in payroll aid from the U.S. Treasury that was meant to protect jobs, an investigation by a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee found.…

Airlines set to burn through $70bn in 2021

Airlines set to burn through $70bn in 2021

  Wole Shadare Alarm bells are ringing as global airlines are set to lose up to $70bn in 2021, this is coming as carriers around the world will haemorrhage around $77 billion of cash in…

National Assembly begins review of Civil Aviation Acts

National Assembly begins review of Civil Aviation Acts

Wole Shadare   The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation has begun a process of amending the Civil Aviation Act 2006 with a three-day public hearing on the six Executive Bills brought to the National…

Aviation outlook worse than expected, says Airbus executive

Aviation outlook worse than expected, says Airbus executive

  The outlook for the aviation industry has deteriorated again due to rising coronavirus infections and renewed travel restrictions, Airbus chief operating officer Michael Schoellhorn was quoted as saying on Saturday. With air travel at…

Green Africa Airlines, FCMB ink $31m deal, others to boost air travel

Green Africa Airlines, FCMB ink $31m deal, others to boost air travel

A new entrant into Nigeria’s aviation industry, Green Africa Airline has formed a strategic partnership with First City Monument Bank (FCMB), a leading financial institution in Nigeria. Revenue collected from all Green Africa customer sales…

France to Nigeria: We never imposed restrictive measures on int’l flights

France to Nigeria: We never imposed restrictive measures on int’l flights

· Says Nigeria entitled to operate flights to Paris Wole Shadare The French Civil Aviation Authority has explained that it never imposed restrictive measures on international to or from France but only on the passengers…

US airlines seek new bailout ahead of Oct 1 job cuts

US airlines seek new bailout ahead of Oct 1 job cuts

  Major U.S. airlines plan to make a last-ditch bid to persuade Congress to grant them a new $25 billion bailout to help avert thousands of employee furloughs set to begin October 1, even as…