$1trn economy needs aviation sector support — AON boss
The Founder of United Nigeria Airlines and spokesperson for the Airline Operators of Nigeria, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, has called upon the Federal…
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Singapore unveils world’s first green fuel levy on flights
Singapore will from next year introduce a green fuel levy of up to S$41.60 (US$31.95 or RM133) for departing passengers to help…
FAAN unveils reforms to tackle touting, improve passenger experience at Airports
Following Senator Osita Izunaso’s recent criticism of touting and begging at Nigerian airports, which he described as a “national embarrassment,” the Federal…
Air Peace marks landmark delivery of Boeing 737-700 aircraft
Air Peace, has marked another major milestone with the arrival of a dry-leased Boeing 737-700 NG from AerCap, the world’s leading aircraft…
Airport concession to boost efficiency, curb terminal losses — Keyamo
The Federal Government has approved the concession of Port Harcourt International Airport to private operators, stating that the decision will enhance efficiency…
Senate clears Air Peace of wrongdoings in P’Harcourt runway incident
The Senate on Thursday cleared Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, of any wrongdoing in the July 13 runway overrun at Port Harcourt…
FEC stops sales of FAAN property
The Federal Executive Council has issued a clear directive strictly prohibiting the sale or transfer of properties owned by the Federal Airports…
Keyamo urges Africa to enhance continental air traffic management systems
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged swift action to close capacity gaps in Africa’s Air Traffic Management…
Nigerian airline passengers lament dollar-based ticketing by airlines
With the festive season approaching, Nigerian air travellers have voiced strong frustration over the continued sale of flight tickets in foreign currencies,…
FG to end sale of flight tickets in dollars — NANTA President
The President of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies, Yinka Folami, has said that the Federal Government will stop foreign airlines…
12 feared dead as tourist plane crashes in Kenya
A small aircraft en route to the Maasai Mara crashed Tuesday in Kenya’s coastal Kwale region, with all 12 people on board…
Boeing workers reject contract offer after three-month strike
Boeing workers at three United States facilities that produce military aircraft and weapons have voted to reject the company’s latest contract offer,…