NCAA to replace paper-based licensing system with digital platform
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has unveiled plans to replace its manual, paper-based licensing system with a fully digital platform covering pilots,…
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ValueJet pledges stronger links between major cities
The Managing Director and Accountable Officer of ValueJet, Omololu Majekodunmi, has reaffirmed that the airline is focused on strengthening connectivity between major…
NCAA defends Air Peace over Gatwick flight disruption incident
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, on Tuesday, defended Air Peace’s handling of the recent flight disruption in Gatwick, London, saying the airline acted…
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated as landing gear catches fire
A Turkish Airlines aircraft was evacuated in Nepal’s capital on Monday after a minor fire broke out shortly after landing, temporarily shutting…
Rano Air trims flight schedule amid soaring jet fuel prices
Rano Air has temporarily suspended some of its flight operations following a sharp surge in aviation fuel prices, a situation operators describe…
AGHAN suspends planned strike as NCAA moves to resolve crisis
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria has suspended its planned industrial action over the unresolved N9 billion debt dispute following the…
Lufthansa faces €1.7bn fuel cost surge amid Middle East conflict
Germany’s largest airline, Lufthansa, has reported that it is facing about €1.7 billion (nearly $2 billion) in additional fuel costs, as the…
IATA report sparks concerns over cost of flying in Nigeria
The recent classification of Nigeria by the International Air Transport Association as a country with aviation charges above global averages has revived…
Emirates restores 96% of flight operation after Middle East disruptions
Following disruptions triggered by the recent Middle East conflict, which grounded hundreds of aircraft, global carrier Emirates has staged a strong operational…
FG, Airbus seal strategic aviation development ties
The Federal Government has entered into a strategic partnership with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, focusing on key areas including infrastructure development, maintenance…
AGHAN issues three-day ultimatum to airlines over N9bn debt
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria has handed airlines a final ultimatum over an estimated N9 billion debt, warning that it…
Spirit airlines nearly completes customer refunds after shutdown
Spirit Airlines has almost finished refunding customers for flights abruptly canceled over the weekend as the company folded. The budget airline left…