Ethiopian Airlines has become the first carrier on the African continent to place an order for the Boeing 777X widebody. Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines both announced on March...
In a bid to make air travel more affordable for Nigerians, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has set up a 10-man committee to probe foreign airlines...
Zenith Bank, West Africa’s largest financial services provider, Ibom Air and Airbus celebrated the successful closure of the commercial financing for Ibom Air’s first A220 delivered...
British Airways is bringing Nigerian-born musician Cuppy’s Afrobeats to flyers, with an exclusive playlist available onboard from November 1. Londoner Cuppy, whose DJ skills have taken...
The Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria has revealed that it spent N5bn on the maintenance of two redundant helicopters for about 10 years. Rector...
European giant aircraft manufacturing company, Airbus has predicted that the demand for new aircraft by the Nigerian airline operators will triple the present aircraft fleet by...
By Umar Suleiman The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has threatened to ground any aircraft operated by any local airlines without valid insurance cover. This is...
By Dele Sobowale “There are no desperate situations; only desperate men.” - Joseph Goebbels, 1897-1945. Mr Hedi Sirika, ex-minister of aviation, in Buhari’s disastrous government, on...
The growing trend of trapped revenues of foreign airlines operating in various countries around the world has remained unabated, according to the latest disclosure by the...
By Sandra Orim Activities at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos and other major airports across the country were paralysed on Monday due to the two-day...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been saddled with the responsibilities of providing internet facilities at 20 airports, some institutions of learning and markets across the...
By Umar Suleiman Less than three months into 2023, Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have had up to $191 of their funds trapped in the country...
Ethiopian Airlines has disclosed that it negotiated for a 15-year tax moratorium and other incentives from the Federal Government during the botched national carrier project, the...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has estimated that the airline industry is expected to tip into profitability and rake in $779 billion as revenue in...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has made a case for transition to enhanced ground support equipment (Enhanced GSE), to improve safety and reduce damages to...
By Christy Animam There has been a global 200% surge in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which is generally acknowledged to be one of...
By Christy Animam The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday, said Nigeria would soon get a national carrier operational. Sirika stated this when he...
Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) on Tuesday, ended the industrial action against Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited over the sacking of 34 members...
Domestic operators have kicked against the partnership between Ethiopian Airlines and the Federal Government, which makes the East African operator as the core investor in the proposed...
Umar Suleiman The federal government on Friday declared Ethiopian Airlines Consortium as preferred bidder of the proposed Nigeria Air Limited with a combined score (Technical and...