Air Peace gets IATA commendation for upholding safety standards

January 21, 2020

Air Peace breaks new frontiers, lifts 274 Israeli citizens from Lagos, Abuja to Tel-Aviv

By Samson Echenim The International Air Transport Association (IATA), has commended West Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace  for upholding high standards of safety in its flight operations. Samson Fatokun, head of Account Management, West and Central Africa, IATA, who gave the commendation while presenting the third IATA Operational Safety Audit, IOSA, Certificate to Allen Onyema, chairman […]

Dana Air passenger throughput to hit 7.2m in Q1

January 15, 2020

Dana Air passenger throughput to hit 7.2m in Q1

By Samson Echenim   By end of March 2020, Dana Air expects the total number of passengers lifted by the airline to hit 7.2 million. Nigerian carrier, Dana Air was recently awarded the Most Stable Airline in Nigeria at the 2019 Air Transport Industry Awards held at the Welcome Centre & Hotels, Lagos. To achieve […]

We’re responding to demands from Nigerian travellers, Air Peace says after commencing Abuja-Warri flights

January 13, 2020

By Samson Echenim West Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has commenced scheduled flight operations from Abuja-Warri. The airline in a statement said the new route was part of its corporate vision to provide seamless connections to Nigerians, who have asked for the airline’s services on the new route. The airline said the new connection would be […]

Concern mounts over failure of N3bn Lagos airport’s aircraft landing aids

January 13, 2020

Concern mounts over failure of N3bn Lagos airport's aircraft landing aids

By Samson Echenim A diversion of Lagos airport-bound flight from London Heathrow by British Airways to Ghana has exposed the weakness of landing aids in Nigerian airports, amidst denial by relevant agencies that are responsible for managing the country’s airports. Heathrow- Lagos bound British Airways flight 075 was diverted to the Kotoka International Airport, Accra, […]

Travel safe with Travelstart

January 1, 2020

Travel safe with Travelstart

You may have heard about the outbreak of the coronavirus that news outlets have been covering lately. Should you be worried? Before you think of cancelling your flight booking, make sure you have all the facts. With that in mind, we unpack everything you need to know about the coronavirus. What is the coronavirus? Coronavirus […]

Hotel Du Golf: Symbol of hospitality in Igboland

December 23, 2019

Hotel Du Golf: Symbol of hospitality in Igboland

By Samson Echenim   In the last one year, Hotel Du Golf in Aba, Abia State’s commercial hub, has occupied the amiable position of being the biggest hotel in the whole of the state. This Christmas, the hotel has become more busy than ever before since it received its first guests on February 9, 2018. […]