Category: Aviation

Airports concession: FG moves to proposals request stage

The Federal Government has moved into the proposal request stage as it continues the concession...

5G networks may meddle with aircraft landing – IATA

As the Nigerian Communications Commission and telecoms giants prepare for the launch of the 5G...

Ukraine: Nigerian airlines, others to lose $700m, says IATA

The International Air Transport Association has said that Nigerian airlines and others across Africa will...

Foreign airlines kick as FG blocks $450m ticket revenue

The International Air Transport Association has expressed concern over the decision by the Federal Government...

FG plans 17 airports’ concession, to unbundle aviation rules

At least 17 airports under the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria that...

Probe begins as Overland aircraft’s engine catches fire midair

The Accident Investigation Bureau has begun an investigation into the emergency landing of a Lagos-bound...

Passengers panic as Overland aircraft’s engine catches fire midair

A four-member flight crew of Overland Airways made a successful landing of a distressed aircraft...

Airbus Helicopters partners Nigerian company

Airbus Helicopters Company has signed a partnership deal with EAN Aviation Limited, making the Nigerian...

N1.04tn lost to overseas aircraft repairs in 2021 – FG

Nigeria lost $2.5bn (about N1.04tn at the official exchange rate of N415.63/$) to other countries...

Nigeria Air receives operating license from NCAA

Nigeria’s proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has received an Air Transport License from the Nigerian...

FAAN commences replacement of old equipment at airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said it has begun the replacement and repair of...

Airfares rise by 52% over forex, jet-A1 crisis

The average airfare paid by passengers on specified routes for a single journey has increased...