Aviation
DO NOT DISTURB: Heathrow delays flights to ‘ensure silence’ during Queen’s coffin procession
Heathrow Airport flights will be delayed so they do not disturb Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin procession in London on Wednesday....
FEC approves Nigeria-Kuwait bilateral air deal
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the signing of a Bilateral Air Services Agreement between Nigeria and Kuwait. Minister...
Local airline owe regulators N49bn, $7.8m – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed that local airlines owe regulators in the aviation sector a cumulative sum...
Delta Airline to stop Nigeria operation from October 4
Delta Airlines says direct flight operations to Nigeria by the company will be suspended effective October 4. In a statement...
CBN releases $265million to airlines
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released $265 million blocked funds to foreign airlines operating in the country. The...
Airpeace reduces baggage allowance, increases excess charge by 100%
Air Peace, one of Nigeria's indeginous commercial airlines, has reduced it's baggage allowance for both economy and business class passengers....
No hike in landing, parking charges for foreign airlines – NCAA, FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have denied reports of increase in...
Plane fails to land as pilots fall asleep during flight
Two pilots are believed to have fallen asleep and missed their landing during a flight from Sudan to Ethiopia on...
Foreign airlines trapped funds hit $464m in July
Revenue belonging to foreign airlines in Nigeria that is being withheld from repatriation as of July 2022 has risen to...
Two planes collide mid-air at California airport
Two small planes collided above an airport in California on Thursday, officials said, with multiple fatalities reported. Federal aviation authorities...