Aviation
Nigeria, UAE to resolve visa for Nigerians
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will resolve issues...
Nigerians pay highest airfares in Africa, get worst treatment – NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has expressed concern about the shoddy treatment meted out to Nigerian passengers by some...
FG loses N120 billion to illegal private jet charters
The Federal Government has lost over N120 billion in revenue in the past decade due to illegal charter operations, regulatory...
FAAN closes Lagos airport runway for rehabilitation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the closure of Runway 18R/36L at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA),...
NCAA to shut Ibadan Airport for six months
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced a potential shutdown of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, Oyo State,...
Three Air Peace aircraft suffer bird strikes in 24 hours
Three aircraft belonging to Air Peace have suffered bird strikes within 24 hours. The multiple bird strikes caused one of...
Africa recorded highest number of air accidents in 2024 – IATA
The 2024 Annual Safety Report of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revealed that Africa recorded the highest rate...
FAAN set to recertify Kano, Port Harcourt airports for global safety compliance
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed plans to embark on the recertification process for Kano and Port...
FG aborts plan to merge NCAA, NAMA
President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the proposed merger of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Airspace Management...
Multiple taxation killing aviation sector, operators cry out
Operators in the country’s aviation sector have decried the multiple charges by government agencies. Spokesperson of the Airline Operators of...