Nigerian Authorities Sanction 7 Airlines in 2025
The NCAA sanctioned seven airlines, including Qatar Airways and Air Peace, for passenger rights violations in 2025. Discover the full list of fines and the regulator's warning for 2026.
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U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
New Tax Law May Send Airfares to ₦1.7m, Onyema Warns
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warns Nigeria's new tax regime could cripple airlines, sending economy tickets to ₦1.7m. Read the urgent call for policy reversal.
Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
Air Peace, United Nigeria Top Flight Delay and Cancellation List
NCAA's Q3 2025 report reveals Air Peace had the most delays, while United Nigeria and Max Air led cancellations. See the full data on domestic airline performance.
NCAA Threatens Sanctions Over Constant Flight Delays
The NCAA has warned domestic airlines over unacceptable flight delays and failure to care for passengers. Airlines risk sanctions for non-compliance with regulations. Read more.
Passengers forced to jump from Air Congo plane in Kindu
Passengers on an Air Congo flight were forced to jump from a Boeing 737-800 at Kindu Airport due to missing stairs. No injuries reported. Details on the aviation safety incident here.
Turkish Airlines Launches First European Lounge in Edinburgh
Turkish Airlines has opened its first-ever European lounge at Edinburgh Airport, marking a major milestone. Discover the premium facilities and what it means for travellers.
Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge
Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.
Passenger Tried to Open Plane Door Mid-Flight
A passenger on Alaska Airlines Flight 87 attempted to open a cabin door mid-air, leading to restraint by fellow travellers and his arrest. Read the shocking details of the incident.
State Airlines Cut Airfares, Offer Relief to Travellers
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
Turkish Airlines, Samsung launch smart baggage tracking
Turkish Airlines partners with Samsung to launch a Smart Tagged Baggage Service using SmartThings Find technology, allowing passengers to track luggage seamlessly from December 1st.
United Nigeria Airlines Announces Job Vacancies: Apply Now
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced job openings for three strategic roles in Lagos. Learn about the positions, requirements, and steps to apply before the closing date.
Nigeria Airlines Address A320 Recall, FG Demands Transparency
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo directs Nigerian airlines to ensure full insurance compliance as operators allay fears over Airbus A320 software recall. Get the latest updates.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Venezuela bans 6 airlines over security dispute
Venezuela bans Iberia, TAP, LATAM and 3 other airlines for suspending flights over US military activity. Over 8,000 passengers affected as Portugal calls move 'disproportionate'.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
Christmas Airfares Hit N800,000 as Airlines Face Crisis
Air Peace, United Nigeria, Aero Contractors raise ticket prices to South-East routes as aircraft shortage bites. Return tickets now cost N800,000 for Christmas travel.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria Over Genocide Claims
US President Donald Trump reiterates anger over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, threatens to cut aid and launch military action. Nigerian government rejects claims.
Top 7 Christmas Perfume Gifts Under ₦100,000
Discover 7 luxurious perfume gifts under ₦100,000 perfect for Christmas in Nigeria. From Beguile to Zara, find scents that impress without breaking your budget.
Christian Groups Seek UN, ICC Investigation in Nigeria
Nigerian Christian coalition calls for UN and ICC investigation into alleged genocide against Christians. Groups cite international laws and US support while government denies claims.
Nigerian Influencers Apologize After Flight Brawl
Social media stars VDM and Mr Jollof clash aboard United Nigeria Airlines flight, issue public apologies as NCAA considers sanctions. Read the full story.
Daughter searches for mom missing for 2 years in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman desperately searches for her mother who vanished after their last video call two years ago. Family exhausted all efforts to locate her. Help needed.
Airline Accepts VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof's Apologies
United Nigeria Airlines accepts apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof after their mid-flight altercation. Read how aviation authorities handled the incident and what it means for passenger safety.
United Nigeria Airlines Accepts VDM, Mr Jollof Apology
United Nigeria Airlines has accepted public apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof following their mid-air altercation. The airline commended aviation authorities for their swift response.
Ethiopian Airlines orders 6 Airbus A350-900 aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines strengthens its African leadership with six new Airbus A350-900 orders at Dubai Airshow. The expansion supports sustainability goals and enhanced passenger experience.
Airline Investigates Mr Jollof, VeryDarkMan Plane Altercation
United Nigeria Airlines continues investigation into mid-air fight between comedian Mr Jollof and activist VeryDarkMan despite their apologies. Read full details about the incident and airline's response.
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