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Nigeria:
The FG, UK BASA Row
Vanguard, 18 November 2011
FOR ages, especially since the once prosperous Nigeria Airways sank into oblivion, Nigerian air travellers to foreign countries have routinely suffered untold hardship in the hands… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ensuring Reciprocity in Aviation Agreements
Leadership, 15 November 2011
As the Nigerian and British Governments strive to resolve the air impasse that resulted in the reduction of British Airways slots to Lagos Airport, Nkem Osuagwu writes on the need… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Basa Crisis - Treatment of Arik Unfair, Says Minister
The Moment, 14 November 2011
THE Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah has said that Arik had not been fairly treated by denying it slots from the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja into London… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ijeoma's Impaired Vision On Govt-UK BASA
This Day, 14 November 2011
For the second time in two weeks, Ijeoma Nwogwugwu deviated from the THISDAY culture of using its back page to present to its readership, incisive and well-researched opinions on… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Face-Off Between Govt and British Airways Heats Up
Vanguard, 14 November 2011
As the deadline by the Federal Government to the United Kingdom's mega carrier, British Airways (BA) to reduce its flight frequencies from seven to three times a week expires… Read more »
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Nigeria:
UK Breached BASA Agreement, FG Insists
Daily Trust, 14 November 2011
The Federal Government yesterday insisted that the United Kingdom (UK) government breached the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) it entered into with Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria:
FG Vs UK - Why Rift Over Basa Affects Airlines
This Day, 11 November 2011
While Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) is negotiated between two countries, any breach on such agreement affects the operating airlines of both countries. Chinedu Eze in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Respect for BASA Agreement Informed Action On BA, Says FG
This Day, 14 November 2011
The decision to reduce British Airways flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos from Heathrow Airport from seven times week to three was informed by the need for… Read more »
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Nigeria:
BASA Issue With British Authority Not About Arik Air - Oduah
Vanguard, 13 November 2011
The Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, said the the issue on Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and Britain, was about respecting the spirit and letter of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
FG/UK BASA Dispute - An Agreement Goes Awry
Daily Trust, 8 November 2011
The alleged flouting of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) by the British Airways (BA) is just about one of the several issues Nigerians have had to contend with the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt vs British Airways - PM Cameron Writes President Jonathan
Vanguard, 9 November 2011
British Airways lobbyists have pressured the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, to intercede on behalf of the airline to save it from losing more than 50 per cent of its flight… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why Ultimatum Was Extended for British Airways - Minister
The Moment, 9 November 2011
THE Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, explained yesterday that government extended the deadline given to British Airways to reduce its weekly frequencies from 14… Read more »