Category: Aviation

African airlines reject government push to fund passenger data systems

African airlines and industry groups have opposed efforts to make airlines and passengers bear the...

Air Peace driver may face prosecution as union protest grounds operations

Passengers were stranded in Abuja and Lagos on Tuesday after aviation unions shut down Air...

Passengers stranded as aviation unions ground Air Peace flights

Unions in the country’s air transport sector have disrupted operations of the country’s largest airline,...

Flight cancelled in Canada after child refuses to fasten seatbelt

A flight in Canada was cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten...

Dangote Refinery remains Europe’s top jet fuel supplier

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals remained Europe’s largest supplier of imported jet fuel for the...

Air Canada to begin direct Lagos flights from 2027

Air Canada has announced plans to begin scheduled flights to Lagos in 2027 following the...

Nigeria’s scheduled airline seats rise to 1.22 million, tops Africa in growth

Nigeria’s scheduled airline seat capacity increased by 37 per cent year-on-year to 1.22 million seats...

Airline operators reject planned union strike over ticket levy issues

The Airline Operators of Nigeria has opposed the planned warning strike by aviation unions over...

NCAA opposes revenue cut, warns of safety oversight risks

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has cautioned that increasing the portion of its revenue shared...

Airline owes FG N14bn, threatens aviation agencies’ operations – Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that a domestic airline...

FG backs launch of Sokoto-owned Caliphate Airlines

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the launch of Caliphate Airlines, the...

Nigeria records 13-month run without imported aviation fuel

Nigeria’s domestic refineries have fully replaced imported Aviation Turbine Kerosene, commonly known as aviation fuel...