Turkish Airlines' ₺100bn Investment for 26,000 Jobs
Turkish Airlines launches a massive ₺100 billion investment in eight new facilities, aiming to create 26,000 jobs in 2026 and become the world's top airline by 2033. Read more.
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Govt Orders Airlines, Shipping Lines to Submit Manifests via NSW
The Federal Government has directed all shipping lines and airlines to submit cargo manifests via the National Single Window platform. This move aims to streamline trade, cut delays, and boost revenue. Read the full details.
NCAA Plans Tougher Penalties for Flight Delays
Nigeria's aviation regulator, the NCAA, announces plans for stricter penalties against domestic airlines due to persistent flight delays and poor communication, citing 756 delays in Q3 2025. Learn about the new enforcement framework.
Uganda Airlines Abandons Passengers in Lagos Again
Uganda Airlines has left passengers stranded at Lagos MMIA for a week without notification. This is the second such incident in weeks, raising serious concerns about its operations.
Uganda Airlines Strands Passengers in Lagos Again
Uganda Airlines has left over 100 passengers stranded at Lagos's MMIA, the second such incident in weeks. Passengers decry lack of communication. Read the full report.
Domestic Air Traffic Falls 13.6%, Hits 3-Year Low
Nigeria's domestic aviation crisis deepens as passenger numbers fall to 12.54 million, a 13.6% decline since 2022. Air Peace, Max Air face trouble while international travel grows. Experts warn of fare hikes and service failures.
NCAA: High Demand, Not Taxes, Caused December Flight Fare Hike
The NCAA clarifies the surge in December airfares, blaming market forces and high demand, not government taxes. Read the full explanation and industry reactions here.
New Tax Laws Will Help Airlines - Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new tax reforms from Jan 1, 2026, will reduce airline costs, not increase them. Key burdens like withholding tax on leases are removed.
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.
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.
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.
Regina Daniels Accuses Ned Nwoko in Bitter Custody Fight
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels opens up about her pain being separated from her children, accusing estranged husband Ned Nwoko of using custody to fight her. She hasn't spoken to them since mid-November.
Anita Joseph Fires Back at Fan Over Surname Drama
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph sharply responded to a fan who told her to revert to her father's name amid swirling rumours of domestic violence and the end of her marriage to MC Fish. Details inside.
Anita Joseph Reintroduces Herself Amid Marriage Split Rumours
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph sparks reactions by reintroducing herself as Anita Joseph Olagunju in a cheerful video, directly addressing swirling rumours of a marriage breakup plagued by serious allegations. Read full story.
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.
Nigeria Must End Reliance on Foreign Health Aid - Presidency
Presidential adviser Dr. Salma Anas warns Nigeria's health system is vulnerable due to over-reliance on foreign grants and high out-of-pocket payments. The government is pushing for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
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.
Man shocked by N500k Lagos-Asaba flight price
A Nigerian man's viral TikTok video reveals a staggering N500,000 flight price from Lagos to Asaba, sparking outrage over high airfares amid insecurity. Read public reactions.
Nigerian domestic airfares skyrocket 150% for festive season
Nigerians face soaring airfares and tough travel choices this festive season as ticket prices surge up to 150% on major routes. Get the latest price breakdown and expert analysis.
Lady Calls for Natasha's Resignation Over 2Baba Videos
A lady from Edo state has called for the resignation of lawmaker Natasha Idibia following viral videos allegedly showing her attacking husband 2Baba. Fans react to the ongoing marital saga. Read more.
Natasha's Alleged Past Abuse Trends Amid 2Baba Marriage Drama
Explosive claims about 2Baba's wife Natasha's past relationship have emerged online, alleging severe domestic abuse. Fans react as the singer's marital saga deepens. Read the full story.
2Baba's Manager Details Alleged Violence in Singer's Marriage
2Baba's manager, Kaka, reveals shocking claims of repeated violence and financial disputes in the singer's marriage to Natasha Osawuru. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Anita Joseph Speaks on Domestic Violence, Infidelity Allegations
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph shares a cryptic message of strength amid allegations of domestic violence and infidelity in her marriage to MC Fish. Read the full story and fan reactions.
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