Ethiopian Airlines fare dispute strands passenger at Abuja airport for two months
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian passenger, Abdullahi Salisu, has alleged that a dispute with Ethiopian Airlines over a ticket change and refund has left him stranded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, since June 29. Salisu, who was scheduled to fly from Abuja to Cairo, Egypt, on June 29, said he had booked the ticket […]
Ex-Gov Emmanuel, Ibom Air mgt storm Canada as Airline gets Airbus 220 Planes
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and founder of Ibom Air, Mr Udom Emmanuel was among those present at the weekend, when the state made history in Nigeria’s aviation industry with the delivery of the first of 10 brand new Airbus A220-300 series airplanes, earlier signed during his tenure in 2021.
Regulation failure, not act of God reason for frequent air accidents — Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has strongly emphasized that the recent string of air accidents is not a result of natural disasters, but rather a failure in regulatory oversight.
Diversion debacle: NCAA suspends UNA wet-leased aircraft
In the wake of United Nigeria Airlines, UNA, aircraft diversion to Asaba International Airport instead of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken decisive action by suspending the airline’s wet-leased aircraft.
Ibom Air receives first of ten A220-300 aircraft from Airbus
In furtherance to its expansion plans, the Akwa Ibom State-owned airline has presented the first of ten Airbus A220-300 aircraft ordered from the aircraft manufacturer Airbus at the 2021 Dubai Airshow.
Saudi, Air Peace saga: It’s aeropolitics, experts insist
At the backdrop of the on-going Federal Government’s interventions and investigations into the entry rejection slammed on Nigerian passengers aboard Air Peace by Saudi Arabia some aviation experts have insisted that the action of the Saudi authorities was what they tagged ‘aeropolitics’.
