Nigeria, Russia agree six-month timeline to renegotiate 1967 air services pact
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and Russian officials have agreed on a six-month timeline to update the framework governing…
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NCAA probes passenger’s bleeding incident aboard Abuja-Calabar flight
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has escalated an incident involving a passenger who reportedly began bleeding after spending about 50 minutes aboard…
NDLEA arrest S’African, Nigerian-American women with drugs at MMIA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 34-year-old South African woman with 36.65kg of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International…
US to announce certification of Boeing 737 MAX 10 – Report
United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to announce on Tuesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing’s 737 MAX…
Why airlines may not get cheaper jet fuel soon — CITA
Aviation fuel marketer CITA Energies has said jet fuel marketers may not be able to significantly reduce the price of Jet A1…
NSIB begins probe after aircraft door opens mid-air near Abuja
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has begun an investigation into an incident involving a Challenger 604 aircraft with registration T7-SEI, operated by…
Panic as jet loses door mid-air in Abuja
Panic broke out at the Abuja airport on Thursday after a CL60 aircraft operated by Triton Aviation lost a door mid-air, forcing…
Air India flight diverted over bomb threat, hijacking rumour
An Air India flight travelling from Frankfurt, Germany, to New Delhi, India, was rerouted to Jaipur on Wednesday after a security alert…
Global air passenger traffic falls 0.8% – IATA
Global air passenger traffic fell by 0.8 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, reversing the marginal growth recorded in July, as demand…
Over 180 passengers escape unhurt as power bank fire diverts IndiGo flight
An IndiGo flight carrying over 180 passengers from New Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Sunday…
FAAN to close Owerri airport runway for 25 days
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has disclosed plans to temporarily close the runway at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, for…
Etihad Airways, Ibom Air sign deal linking five Nigerian cities
Travellers will reach Abuja, Uyo, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Enugu on a single ticket from the launch of Etihad’s Accra and Lagos…