Nigeria’s aspirations for export-driven economic growth through air cargo and becoming Africa’s leading cargo export hub appear promising as the Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, AICPA, targets making the country a cargo export hub in Africa.

None certification of the five international airports in the country has been identified as the major reason Nigeria scored 70 percent in the recent International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO audits which is a little above the average global score.

Non-schedule commercial airline, Xejet Airlines is growing its fleet of modern aircraft with the addition of a brand new Bombardier CRJ-200 registered as 5N-XEJ.

Mild drama ensued, after workers of Arik Air resisted moves by Arik Air Management in Receivership to second some workers of the airline to the controversial carrier, NG Eagle.

British Airways said on Wednesday it was suspending its flights to and from Tel Aviv amid safety concerns as Israel intensifies its military response to Hamas’s weekend attack. The move came hours after the UK airline turned around one of its flights from London’s Heathrow Airport to Tel Aviv in mid-air, citing fears over the […]

Enugu state government said it has concluded plans to establish a state-owned airline, Enugu Air, within the next 15 months.

Effective from November 1, Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, MMA2, users will have to pay more for parking of cars and the utilisation of VIP lounge.

Stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation industry have expressed divergent views following the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, announcement of a new master plan for five international airports in the country.

West Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace said it is in the International Air Transport Association, IATA, clearing house and has the right equipment and personnel to operate international service.

A former Military Commandant at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Group Capt. John Ojikutu, has raised significant concerns about the lack of oversight, transparency, and accountability within Nigeria’s aviation sector.

Touch Down Travels has unveiled an Experience Center on Admiralty Road in Lekki, Lagos, designed to provide travelers with the opportunity to immerse themselves in various destinations before embarking on their journeys.

Following the cannibalisation of three aircraft and subsequent re-exportation of the same machines, the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has invited the management of Arik Air in receivership.

Over the past 63 years, Nigeria’s aviation sector has witnessed significant challenges that mirror the country’s ambition among its peers.

“There is a tide in the affairs of men which taken at the floods leads on to fortune, omitted all our voyage is bound in shallows and miseries.  We must take the tide or lose our ventures”.  Great classic quote from Shakespeare’s Julius Caeser.

West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft worth $288.3m.