Aviation

Foreign airlines have resumed operations at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos after the installation of a category III instrument landing system (ILS). Addressing journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Lai Mohammed, the minister of […]

An airplane was forced to land at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom on Sunday following strong wind. According to BBC, British Airways was unable to confirm the source of the flight, although it was […]

For a long time aviation stakeholders have been expressing concern over the stagnant or retarding predicament of this massive sector, considering our natural, human and economic potentials. Perhaps based on these factors, including the $1.3 […]

For a long time aviation stakeholders have been expressing concern over the stagnant or retarding predicament of this massive sector, considering our natural, human and economic potentials. Perhaps based on these factors, including the $1.3 […]

Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, says the rehabilitation of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu state will be completed before Easter. Easter, an annual celebration which usually holds between March and April, is the time […]

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says Turkish Airlines will not be allowed to operate in Nigeria from December 16 if it does not meet set regulations. Abdullahi Sidi, NCAA’s director-general, gave the ultimatum in […]

Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, says the federal government has no intentions to convert Arik Air into a national carrier. Fielding questions from journalists at the end of the federal executive council (FEC) meeting […]

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, has called on the Nigerian government to convert Arik air into a national carrier. Mr Kuru said his […]

(CNN) — Flight times from London to Sydney could be 80% shorter by the 2030s, should a hypersonic rocket engine being developed in the UK get off the ground. The UK Space Agency announced Tuesday […]

Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, says the establishment of a national carrier remains a top priority of the federal government. The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had suspended Nigeria Air, the national carrier project, last […]

All over the world, air travel by far remains the preferred option for extensive mobility. Both for business and leisure, the speed, comfort, and safety is incomparable. Added to these parameters are the ambiance and […]

The Nigerian air carrier, Medview Airline, has said it suspended operations because all its planes are under maintenance. The airline also referred to a media report on the suspension as “misleading and tantamount to demarketing”. […]

Air Peace, a domestic airline, topped the chart of delayed and cancelled flights between January and June, a report by the Consumer Protection Department of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says. A document issued […]

British Airways passengers are facing travel chaos at the height of the summer holidays after a legal bid to halt a hugely damaging pilots’ strike was rejected. The Court of Appeal today threw out BA’s […]

A proposed strike by British Airways pilots will cost the airline up to £40 million a day and prove “enormously disruptive” for passengers, the carrier admitted today. It told the High Court that the proposed […]

Air Namibia has suspended flights on its Windhoek-Lagos-Accra route over a diplomatic row with Nigeria. In a statement issued on Friday, Namibia’s national carrier said the flights were suspended with immediate effect. Air Namibia said […]

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has directed all foreign airlines operating at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja to move to the new international terminal on or before March 31. Sani Mahmud, FAAN’s […]