Tag: Aviation

  • Global Airline Industry Records $201Bn In COVID-Related Losses

    Global Airline Industry Records $201Bn In COVID-Related Losses

    The International Air Transport Association has set the combined losses for the industry at over $200 billion as travel curbs weigh on corporate and long-haul demand well into 2022. According to the industry’s main body, airline carriers are set to post a collective deficit of $11.6 billion for next year, due to the very slow…

  • FG Approves N658m For Deployment Of Dogs To Airports

    FG Approves N658m For Deployment Of Dogs To Airports

    N658 million has been approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to procure sniffer dogs at the Lagos and Abuja International Airports. The council reached the agreement during a weekly meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, August 18. After the council meeting, the minister of aviation Hadi Sirika told reporters that four…