Anambra govt under fire over plans to construct another airport
By Dickson Omobola The decision of Anambra State government to construct another airport has come under severe criticisms, with many describing it as a misplaced priority. The backlash comes nine months after the state government dismissed reports of a proposed airport in Ndikelionwu, Orumba North Local Government Area, barely 60 kilometres by road from the […]
Air traffic engineers decry poor tools, working conditions
National Association of Air Traffic Engineers, NAAE, has identified inadequate tools, poor working conditions and lack of operational support as constraints undermining their performance.
Delta Air Lines Reports Strong Profitability Despite Economic Uncertainty in Q1 2025
American carrier, Delta Air Lines, has said its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 showed solid profitability despite a challenging economic climate.
Air Peace adjusts boarding process to promote efficiency, inclusivity
Nigeria’s largest flag carrier, Air Peace, has implemented a new boarding arrangement aimed at delivering seamless, convenient and professional travel experience for all passengers.
FG, NANTA target foreign agents draining Nigeria’s travel industry
National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, NANTA, has frowned against cross border trading, saying it is a sharp practice that would not be allowed to flourish.
Airline Investment: Why the world doesn’t trust Nigeria
The Airline Subsector is a major component of the global aviation industry, an industry whose life-wire is heavily supported or dependent on Agreements of all sorts and forms.
Arik Air airlifts 2.2m passengers in 2024 – NCAA report
Arik Air in 2024, airlifted 2,239,176 passengers between January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, a report sourced from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has stated.
Air Peace, Arik, Ibom Air worst hit as NCAA records 34,424 disruptions in 2024
Domestic airlines recorded no more than 34,424 cases of flight disruptions in 2024, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, data has shown.
Green Africa acquires first aircraft after lessor dispute
Following suspension of flight operations over lessor issues, Green Africa has acquired its own aircraft.
African airlines see 5.7% drop in air cargo demand – IATA
International Air Transport Association, IATA, Monday, African airlines saw a 5.7 per cent year-on-year decrease in demand for air cargo in February 2025.
Enugu Air arrival to drive economic growth, job creation — Airport Boss
Manager of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, AIIA, Mr Hilary Umunna, has said Enugu State airline, Enugu Air, will increase passenger traffic to the state, enhance the revenue of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and the state’s.
Supply chain woes may stall airlines’ growth in 2025 – IATA
Strong indications have emerged that aircraft ordered by airlines in 2025 may not be delivered by manufacturers until 2040.
ONE YEAR LATER: Air Peace’s impact on Nigeria-UK air travel
Like yesterday, it will be a year tomorrow since Nigeria’s largest flag carrier, Air Peace, activated the competitive Lagos-London route.
NCAA secures first-ever sanction fee recovery as Aero Contractors pays fine
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has said Aero Contractors has paid the sanction fee imposed on them for violating consumer protection regulations.
Delta Air apologises to NCAA, passenger over poor treatment
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Wednesday, said Delta Air Lines has apologised to the Nigerian passenger that was poorly treated.
Delta Air Lines denies boarding US-based Nigerian bishop over lost Green Card
An American-based Church of God in Christ, COGIC, Bishop, Kenneth Obi, has urged the United States of America government to come to his rescue, saying he is stranded in Nigeria.
