Officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja have clarified reports that Lufthansa Airlines offloaded 45 passengers and all checked-in luggage on July 23, 2025, in order to take off from the runway, which had been shortened due to an ongoing construction work.

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has taken delivery of two new Bombardier CRJ1000 aircraft, a regional jet, designed to carry up to 100 passengers.

Turkish think tank, Centre for National Strategy, USMER, has condemned what it describes as crimes against humanity committed by Western forces in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen and Iran.

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agents, NANTA, has expressed sadness over the dollarisation of air tickets by some foreign airlines, describing the development as a direct affront to Nigeria’s sovereignty which could result in job losses.

THE Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has concluded plans to finalise the NSIB casualty investigation regulations for the maritime mode of transport and rail and track accident investigation regulations for the rail sector.

The United States government has doubled down on its visa curb and immigration crackdown, threatening to pursue criminal charges against Nigerians who engage in visa fraud.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, and an enhanced Bilateral Air Services Agreement, BASA, between Nigeria and Egypt.

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, have expressed commitment to combating money laundering and enhancing passenger experience at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.

It was an important occasion that attendees would never forget. Excitement and hope filled the air. The faces of many beamed with pride.

Air India’s inspection of the locking feature on the fuel control switches of its existing Boeing 787 aircraft found no issues, an internal communication circulated within the airline said.