Africa’s airline seat capacity hits 24.8m in March
Africa’s airline seat capacity climbed to 24.8 million in March 2026, marking a 10.4 per cent increase compared with March 2025. The…
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China reopens direct air route to North Korea
China’s national airline resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday, shortly after passenger train services between the two capitals were…
FAAN to back three domestic airlines as Nigerian flag carriers
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has disclosed that two to three domestic airlines are…
IATA forecasts boom in African air passenger demand
The International Air Transport Association released its Long Term Demand Projections for air travel, showing that global air passenger demand is expected…
Air Peace rejects Lagos govt tax evasion allegations
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has dismissed reports alleging that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, and Vice Chairman, Alice…
Air Canada plane crashes into fire truck, kills two
An Air Canada-operated aircraft collided with a fire truck on a runway at United States New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, killing…
Rising jet fuel costs signal imminent airfare hike
There are signs that airfares could rise in the coming weeks as the cost of aviation fuel, known as Jet A1, continues…
MMA2 to go cashless at parking facility from Monday
Murtala Mohammed Airport Terminal 2 has announced that its multi-storey car park will transition to a cashless payment system beginning Monday, March…
Airlines face possible cancellations as fuel supply tightens
Airlines may be forced to cancel long-haul flights next month amid an expected jet fuel shortage. The warning was revealed in an…
NAMA deploys mobile control tower at Lagos airport after fire incident
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has deployed a mobile control tower at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Also, the agency has concluded…
Akure Airport breach not aimed at passengers or facility – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reassured Nigerians that the recent security breach at Akure Airport was not…
FG launches ‘Fly Now Pay Later’ scheme for domestic flights
The Federal Government has launched a new consumer credit product called “Fly Now, Pay Later” to make domestic air travel more affordable…