Arik Air

Type: Company

Name: Arik Air

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 reports

Cabin Crew And Drug Trafficking

The arrest of Arik Air staff on Tuesday for drug trafficking in London constitutes a national embarrassment and a failure by our anti-drug trafficking agency to do an efficient work at home. According to the National Drug Law Enforcement, NDLEA, Arik ... [Published PM News Nigeria - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Arik Air, Drug Trafficking, Drugs, Lagos (Nigeria)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Nigeria: Arik Air Hostesses Caught With £.6m Cocaine

Two Arik Air hostesses have been apprehended at the Heathrow Airport in London with six kilograms of cocaine with a street value worth about $600,000.The two women, whose names were not disclosed, were arrested by UK Border officials on Monday night after ... [Published AllAfrica.com - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Arik Air, Cocaine, Nigeria

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Arik Air

Arik Air promises to co-operate with UK over arrest of crew members

(NAN) The management of Arik Air has promised to co-operate with British authorities investigating the arrest of two of its cabin crew members in connection with alleged possession of banned substances.The spokesman for the company, Mr Adebanji Ola, said ... [Published News Agency of Nigeria - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Arik Air, Arrests, United Kingdom

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Cabin crew arrested after £600k of cocaine is seized

Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport discover six kilos of drugs on a bus that was transporting Arik Air crewImage Text:AIRLINE: Arik AirTWO AIR crew members have been arrested by Border Force officers following the seizure of around six kilos of ... [Published Voice Online - May 21 2013]

Entities: Cocaine, Arik Air, Marc Owen, Drugs

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Aviation Workers Call Off Strike as Airlines Cancel Flights

Except for skeletal services, major activities in the airspace and communications management were Monday shut down as the workers of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and the aviation unions observed industrial action for about eight hours, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Aviation, Abuja (Nigeria), Nigeria, Airline

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Arik Air boss seeks direct air link between Nigeria , Brazil

Posted by: on May 17, 2013 in Business Leave a commentTHE Deputy Managing Director of Arik Air, Captain Ado Sanusi, has said the restoration of direct air link between Nigeria and Brazil will boost trade ties between them.According to Sanusi, Arik is ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 17 2013]

Entities: Ado Sanusi, Arik Air, Brazil, Nigeria

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

How Nigerian Airlines Can Attract Passengers

Nigerian airlines are in a fierce competition amidst dwindling passenger traffic and skyrocketing air fares. But stakeholders say their efforts at attracting more air travellers remain too little and even ineffective.At various times this year, Nigerian ... [Published PM News Nigeria - May 16 2013]

Entities: Airline, Arik Air, DANA Air, Lagos (Nigeria)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

111 Nigerian Soldiers Leave for Cameroon

Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ola Sa’id IbrahimAbout 111 officers and men of the Nigerian Army Wednesday departed the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar, the Cross River State capital for Cameroon to participate in the country’s independence ... [Published This Day Online - May 16 2013]

Entities: Cameroon, Calabar, Nigeria

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

The History That Begun On a Jet Plane [document]

Flying in a plane is not exactly a phenomenal event. I mean, there isn't really much to look forward to when you're hovering 6, 000 feet above sea level and your heart is pumping at a rate you didn't think it could. Once in a while, however, a plane full ... [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]

Entities: Yola (Nigeria), Nigeria, Gratitude, ABTI-American University of Nigeria

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria: Lawyer Sues Arik Air Over Flight Cancelation

Lagos For cancellation of his flight to Abuja, a Lagos lawyer, Mr. Ikechukwu Chiaha has sued the management of Arik Air Limited. He told Justice Nasir Yunusa of a Lagos Federal High Court yesterday that the cancellation of the flight caused him to miss ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Arik Air, Lagos (Nigeria), Nigeria, Abuja (Nigeria)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Arik Air to Connects Lagos-Sao Paulo

Arik Air is to commence flight operations to São Paulo,Brazil, and this is coming 19 years after direct flights to Lagos was stopped following the withdrawal of service by Varig Air due to what it claimed was the un-viability of the route.Management of ... [Published NigeriaCommunicationsWeek - May 14 2013]

Entities: Arik Air, Ado Sanusi, São Paulo, Brazil

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Private Jets: FG Explains Insistence on Declaration of Manifest

Minister of Aviation, Mrs Stella OduahThe federal government has insisted that without effective checks on the operations of private jets in the country’s airspace, they would constitute a security threat as anyone could be flown in or out of the country ... [Published This Day Online - May 13 2013]

Entities: Arik Air, Ado Sanusi, Nigeria, Aviation

Quotes

NDLEA said its Chairman, Ahmadu Giade, has ordered a full scale investigation into the incident, adding: "Anyone found wanting shall be brought to book as no effort shall be spared in protecting the image of our country.”"

London: 2 crew members of Nigerian airline arrested over drug trafficking [Published Afrique En Ligne - 6 hours ago]

"Arik Air is a responsible Nigerian company always seeking to maintain and uphold the integrity and proud reputation of the nation."

Arik Admits Two Crew Members Arrested in U.K. for Drug Trafficking [Published AllAfrica.com - 6 hours ago]

Giade said "We have received a report of the arrest and I have ordered a full scale investigation of the incident. Anyone found wanting shall be brought to book as no effort shall be spared in protecting the image of our country"

NDLEA Probes Arrest of Two Arik Air Crew in UK [Published AllAfrica.com - 7 hours ago]

A statement issued by the Minister of Aviation and signed by her Senior Special Adviser (Media), Joe Obi, said: "Two industrial unions in the aviation sector-National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) which threatened to embark on strike today (yesterday) over disputes with the management of NAMA on issues bordering on staff welfare have shelved their strike."

Nigeria: Aviation Workers Call Off Strike as Airlines Cancel Flights [Published AllAfrica.com - May 21 2013]

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111 Nigerian Soldiers Leave for Cameroon [Published This Day Online - May 16 2013]
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Private Jet Boom: More Nigerians Fly in Style [Published Tell Magazine - May 15 2013]
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Arik Air to Connects Lagos-Sao Paulo [Published NigeriaCommunicationsWeek - May 14 2013]
Private Jets: FG Explains Insistence on Declara... [Published This Day Online - May 13 2013]
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