A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday issued an arrest warrant against the Managing Director of Dana Air, Mr. Hathiramani Ranesh, for allegedly refusing to appear in court to face trial.
The Federal Government has requested the issuance of a bench warrant against Mr. Hathiramani Ranesh, Managing Director of Dana Air, for his failure to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja in connection with a N1.3 billion fraud.
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that NG Eagle, Dana Air’s new partner, will handle ticket refunds and flight bookings for passengers affected by the airline’s suspension following a runway incursion at Lagos domestic airport in April.
Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has disclosed that the 2022 Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) audit found Dana Air financially and economically unfit to fly, noting several infractions during his predecessor’s term.
Dana Air has announced that it is processing refunds for flights affected by its recent temporary suspension..
A Dana Air aircraft flying from Abuja to Lagos, departing at about 8:25 am on Tuesday, skidded off the runway at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos.
Seven Nigerian domestic airlines transported a total of 42,177,058kg of cargo within Nigeria from 2017 to 2021.
Dana Air has cancelled all its scheduled flight services due to a significant reduction in its aircraft fleet.
The airline claimed it is now well positioned to sustain its safety record despite the current challenges and hostile economic environment in the Nigerian aviation industry
The NCAA has announced it is carrying out economic and financial audits of 8 remaining domestic airlines in Nigeria.
Dana Air has commenced an investigation into the altercation that saw a man with a disability denied of flying.
Dana Air and Arik airlines to resume flight operations from Lagos airport tomorrow.
