Nigerian airlines set to ground flights from Monday

Nigerian airlines set to ground flights from Monday Some of Nigeria’s domestic airlines   Airlines in Nigeria said they will suspend operations from Monday, May 9, over rising cost of aviation fuel, that now sells for N700 per litre, from N190. Azman Air, Max Air, United Nigeria Airways, Ibom Air, Arik Air, Air Peace, Dana […]

‘Insider’ may be responsible for theft of Arik aircraft component – NCAA

By Chinelo Obogo, Lagos The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt Musa Nuhu, has said it is very likely that an insider may have been responsible for the theft of Air Air’s Flight Management System two weeks ago. Speaking to the media at the weekend in Lagos, Nuhu said whoever removed the component, […]

Beware! Lagos airport’s car park unsafe for travellers, vehicles

Beware! Lagos airport’s car park unsafe for travellers, vehicles The car park By Wole Oyebade • FAAN, concessionaire trade blames on security • ‘Vehicles are packed at owners’ risk’, facility operator push back For the third time in less than a week, the Seymour Aviation Multi-level Car Park at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, has […]

Why Nigerian passengers were manhandled at Togo airport — NCAA

Why Nigerian passengers were manhandled at Togo airport — NCAA A screengrab from the viral video By Lawani Mikairu The Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu, has explained, on Monday, why Nigerian passengers were manhandled by Asky Airline officials at Lome Airport, Togo. A video of airline officials handcuffing and generally […]

Group hails FG’s reciprocity on Emirates Airlines

By Yunus Yusuf Aviation Round Table (ART), a pressure group in Nigeria’s aviation sector has commended the Federal Government for keeping Emirates flight frequency at par with that allowed Nigeria’s flag carrier in UAE. President of the group, Dr. Gabriel Olowo, also commended the Nigerian government in a statement issued in Ikeja on Saturday for […]

Lagos Airport awaits Chinese terminal two years after delivery date

  Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. PHOTO: AYODELE ADENIRAN By Wole Oyebade • Issues of ‘concession within concession’ linger • It is a work in progress, FAAN spokesperson says Two years after the delivery date set by the Minister of Aviation, the new terminal for Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, has remained uncompleted with […]

Anambra Airport to begin commercial flights in November

By Vincent Ujumadu, Awka The new Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri built by Governor Willie Obiano administration will begin commercial flights in November this year. Secretary to Anambra State Government (SSG), Prof Solo Chukwulobelu, who dropped the hint during a prayer session organized by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, in Awka said […]

Delta hands over Asaba Airport to concessionaire

Delta hands over Asaba Airport to concessionaire By Monday Osayande, Asaba The Delta State Government, yesterday, formally handed over the Asaba International Airport to the management of Asaba Airport Company, which emerged winner on February 23, 2021 in a competitive bidding process. Performing the ceremony on behalf of the state government, Secretary to the State Government […]

$1 billion operational costs push Nigerian private jet owners into bankruptcy • Only 46 private jets are active, others scramble for survival

By Wole Oyebade • Only 46 private jets are active, others scramble for survival • Over 45 aircraft inactive, 30 in Customs’ duty defaults • Owners boycott aviation rules to operate foreign-registered jets locally • NCAA’s new regulations will close gaps, tackle illegal operations, DG says Economic dire strait in which average Nigerians find themselves may […]

Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema’s Good Tidings

Allen Onyema It takes a master vision to create a masterpiece. For the aviation expert, Mr Allen Onyema, boss of Air Peace, creating a masterpiece has never been a problem. In his seven years of operation, Onyema has dwarfed many of his counterparts by constantly changing the narratives in the sector. Yet, he has not […]

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