Aviation
FEC approves N2.3bn for aircraft assembly in Zaria
The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has approved N2.3 billion for the commencement of local assembly of Magnus Centennial Aircraft at Nigerian...
67 passengers perish in Nepal plane crash
At least 40 people were killed on Sunday when an aircraft of domestic carrier Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara in...
Domestic airfares rise by 98% in 12 months
The average cost of a one-way domestic airline tickets in the country rose by 98% in the last one year....
Christmas: Passengers lament high cost of air ticket
Some passengers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja have condemned the increase in airfare during yuletide. The passengers...
Late Mangal was talented, visionary – Max Air
The Max Air Ltd. has described late Alhaji Bashir Mangal, Max Airlines Vice Chairman and CEO, as talented and visionary....
IndiGo flight attendant tells passenger ‘I am not your servant’ in nasty row
Dramatic video shows a flight attendant laying into an insolent passenger after he allegedly made her coworker cry over a...
Afreximbank, U.S. Eximbank sign $500m MoU for revival African airlines, others
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and U.S. Eximbank have signed $500m Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment,...
AIB-N begins transition to National Safety Investigation Bureau
A committee to make the Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) a multimodal accident investigation body has been set up internally....
Court stops Nigeria Air, adjourns case to Feb 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration zeal to set up a national carrier before the end of its tenure has suffered a...
Ibom Air’ll operate within W’Africa – Udom
The Akwa Ibom State-owned airline, Ibom Air, is to commence regional flight operations following the acquisition of two new A320...