Aviation

Bayelsa airport gets NCAA approval for commercial flights

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has given approval for Bayelsa airport to commence commercial flight operations. Director-General of the NCAA,…

4 years ago

AMCON sets up new airline to recover Arik’s debts

Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has said that in order to recover its huge debts from Arik Air, it injected…

4 years ago

Nigeria loses 20% passenger traffic over Emirates, Etihad exit

The suspension of Emirates Airlines and the Etihad’s withdrawal from Nigerian airspace have cost the country about 20 per cent…

4 years ago

Two British pilots ejected from aircraft after reported crash

Two pilots were ejected from a Royal Navy aircraft during a flight over an English seaside county, Britain’s Ministry of…

4 years ago

Aviation minister loses chief of staff

Ibrahim Idris, the Chief of Staff to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, is dead. Federal Ministry of Aviation announced…

4 years ago

New domestic carrier, United Nigeria Airlines, begins flight operations today

A domestic airline, United Nigeria Airlines, will begin flight operations today (Friday), having received air operators certificate from the Nigerian…

4 years ago

UAE suspends Air Peace flights from Nigeria over COVID-19

The United Arab Emirates has suspended Nigerian airline, Air Peace, from operating passenger flights to the country. The decision was…

4 years ago

Nigeria lifts suspension of Emirates flight operations

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority Friday evening lifted the suspension order slammed on Emirates Airlines for violating COVID-19 protocols. This is…

4 years ago

New Lagos, Kano, Enugu airport terminals for inauguration Wednesday – FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said the new international terminals in Lagos, Kano and Enugu will be…

4 years ago

Indonesian searchers locate black box recorders in crashed plane

Indonesian aviation authorities say they have found the location of the cockpit voice and flight data recorders from a crashed…

4 years ago