The government of United Arab Emirates has granted Air Peace
the approval to operate direct flight to Dubai.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, SAN, who
disclosed this weekend, said Emirates Airlines, which has stopped operations to
the country due to its inability to repatriate dollars earned in the country
home, also announed its readiness to commence direct flights to Nigeria.
He said the Emirates Airlines’ management disclosed news of
its readiness to resume flight to Nigeria at the just-concluded Dubai Airshow.
The Head, Press, in the Minstry of Aviation and Aerospace,
Odutayo Oluseyi, said in a statement that the minister also met with the
management of Airline Executive, led by its CEO, Dana Hatcic, a company that
indicated interest in establishing an MRO facility in Nigeria.
He said the minister expressed the possibility of a maiden
edition of the Nigeria Air Show sometime in November 2024.
According to him, Nigeria will be the first African country
to organize such an event.
Keyamo also visited the pavilions of leading aviation and
aerospace industries in the world to
inspect modern technologies that could be of use in driving his 5- Point Agenda
for the aviation industry in Nigeria, particularly the improvement of
infrastructure and promotion of innovation and creativity in cutting-edge
technologies relating to civil aviation.
The Dubai Airshow, which commenced on
November 13 and concluded on November 17, 2023,
attracted a considerable number of participants from around the world,
including leading aviation and aerospace
industry specialists.
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