Federal Government on Tuesday restated it’s commitment to float a new national carrier by December 2018. Mr Chidi Izuwah, Ag. Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) gave the assurance in an interview with […]
A recent report released by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority shows that eight of the 27 airports in the country recorded less than 1000 flights between January and December 2017. This figure captures both international […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways indefinitely. The airline is one of the eight indigenous airlines in the country. In a letter delivered to […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), US airspace regulatory agency, has directed airlines with the same engines as the Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 to carry out a thorough inspection of the engines’ fan blades. The Southwest […]
Youths from the northern part of the country have honoured Ethiopian Airlines (ET) for its contribution to the development of air travel in Nigeria. Ethiopian Airlines flies into Kano and Kaduna in the north, while […]
Air travel in Africa can be notoriously difficult relative to most other parts of the world. Tickets are significantly more costly for similar flight times and distances. The historical reasons for this air travel difficulty […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has automated the collection of passenger service charge at all local airports across the country. In a statement released on Wednesday, the authority said passengers will no longer […]
Passengers on two aircraft belonging to Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, had their flights disrupted on Sunday following incidences at the Lagos and Owerri airports. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that a Port Harcourt-bound flight was disrupted […]
An Aero Contractors flight from Sokoto to Abuja made an emergency landing on Wednesday due to a faulty landing gear. The Boeing 737/500 aircraft was said to have touched down at the Sultan Abubakar III […]
An air hostess sustained serious injuries after falling from an Emirates aircraft’s emergency exit at the Entebbe International Airport in Uganda. According to Daily Nation, a Kenyan publication, the flight, EK 730, had just dropped […]
An Arik flight from Lagos to Accra, Ghana, made an emergency landing on Tuesday when the pilot detected a smoke in the cabin, the airline said in a statement on Thurday. There was, however, no […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered a complete audit of the operations of Dana Airline. The order follows recent accidents involving the airline. PREMIUM TIMES reported how in one of the incidents, one of […]
Ethiopian Airlines, has achieved yet another milestone, becoming the first A350 XWB Simulator Operator in Africa and among the few in the world. This machine is fitted with a full electrical motion system which delivers […]
A pilot with Africa World Airline, Mr. Kwasi Oteng, has said robbery of aircraft on the runway as has been occurring in Muritala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, in recent times is a phenomenon common only […]
Since our railways may not be ready for mass transit until perhaps the next five to ten years and the NCAA is sleeping on duty, it’s in our enlightened self-interest to take our fate in […]
The Federal Government has said that it will beam its searchlight on Dana Air and other airlines operating in the country to ensure that Nigerians travelling by air are safe. The Minister of State for […]
In the famous words of George W. Bush: “There’s an old saying in Tennessee – I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee – that says, fool me once, shame on – shame on you. […]
On Tuesday, 49 people escaped death as a Dana aircraft overshot the runway at the Port Harcourt Airport, after it touched down. An aircraft is said to have overshot the runway when it moves beyond […]
Forty-nine passengers on Tuesday escaped death after a Dana Air plane overshot the runway of the Port Harcourt Airport. Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed the incident […]
An Air Peace flight was prevented from landing Saturday as cows strayed into the runway of the Akure airport in Ondo state. The airplane, which travelled from Lagos for Akure, was delayed for several minutes, […]
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