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Airlines passenger traffic increases by 124% – IATA
The International Air Transport Association has reported that passenger traffic on African airlines increased by 124% in 2022. The Punch reported that…
UK regulator orders Heathrow Airport to reduce airline fee
Britain’s aviation regulator has ordered Heathrow airport to lower the costs it charges airlines, citing a robust rebound in demand following…
Hundreds of passengers stranded as Lufthansa pilot diverts Lagos-bound flight
The Lufthansa Flight LH566 from Frankfurt was intended for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos as a direct flight, but the…
Domestic airfares increased by 95% in 12 months – NBS
that the average domestic airfare paid by passengers climbed by 94.78% during the previous 12 months. According to The PUNCH, this development…
Air Peace halts flight operations for elections
Buna Juliet Air Peace on Thursday announced that flight operations will be suspended on February 25 as a result of the…
Airpeace diverts Lagos, Ilorin, Kano flights over bad weather
Juliet Buna Air Peace on Saturday announced the divertion of Lagos-Ilorin and Lagos-Kano flights as a result of the low visibility…
Aviation union threatens NiMet with strike notice
Bisola David The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has been threatened with a shutdown by the National Union of Air Transport Employees, the…
TUC kicks against ban on aviation workers’ strike
Oluwanifemi Ojo The Trade Union Congress has vowed not to yield to the Federal Government’s plan to stop aviation staff from…
UK airline Flybe enters administration, halts flights, trading
Oluwanifemi Ojo Flybe and the British Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said on Saturday that Flybe has stopped trading and cancelled all…
IATA welcomes Somalia airspace upgrade to ‘Class A’
The International Air Transport Association has commended Somalia for upgrading of its airspace and the surrounding area to ‘Class A’. This comes…
Lagos airport passengers stranded over NAHCO staff strike
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company employees, who are being led by the unions, have begun an indefinite strike which is causing…