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.
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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.
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'.
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.
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.
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.
VDM vs Mr Jollof: Shocking Details of Plane Fight
Social activist VeryDarkMan reveals shocking details of his physical altercation with comedian Mr Jollof aboard United Nigeria Airlines flight. Read the full story and watch the video.
VDM, Mr Jollof Face Punishment After Airport Fight
United Nigeria Airlines and NCAA react strongly to physical altercation involving VDM and Mr Jollof during boarding at Asaba Airport. Possible prosecution and blacklisting expected.
Celebrities VDM and Mr Jollof fight on aircraft
Social media critic VeryDarkMan and comedian Mr Jollof engaged in physical altercation aboard United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos. Watch viral video.
Nigerian Airlines Warn of Fare Hikes Over New $11.50 Fee
Nigerian airlines warn passengers of imminent fare increases as controversial $11.50 immigration charge takes effect December 1. Industry says multiple taxes threaten aviation sector stability.
Air Peace loses $15M after lessor withdraws aircraft
Air Peace faces $15 million loss after SmartLynx Airlines abruptly withdrew leased aircraft, causing widespread flight disruptions. Learn how this affects Nigerian aviation.
Loaded Gun Magazine Discovered on Atlanta Flight
A passenger discovered a loaded gun magazine with mysterious initials aboard a Frontier Airlines plane at Atlanta airport, triggering multi-agency investigation and security sweep.
Boeing Ordered to Pay $28M to Crash Victim Family
Federal jury orders Boeing to pay $28 million to UN worker's family in Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash case. First trial verdict among dozens of lawsuits.
Boeing to Pay $28.45M to Victim's Family in 737 MAX Crash
A US jury has ordered Boeing to pay $28.45 million to the family of an Indian victim of the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash. This is the first civil trial verdict over the fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes. Read the full details.
United Nigeria Airlines Appoints Ben Obi to Board
United Nigeria Airlines announces strategic appointment of aviation industry expert Ben Obi to its Board of Directors, signaling new growth phase for Nigerian carrier.
High Taxes Threaten Nigerian Airlines' Survival
Aviation specialists sound alarm over multiple taxation threatening airline survival in Nigeria. Discover how high operational costs are pushing carriers toward collapse.
Air Peace Launches Direct Abuja-London Flights
Nigerian carrier Air Peace launches historic direct flights from Abuja to London, slashing transatlantic fares and boosting aviation connectivity between both capitals.
Boeing Faces Civil Trial Over 2019 737 Max Crash
Landmark civil case begins in Chicago as families of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 victims seek justice against Boeing for the 2019 tragedy that claimed 157 lives.
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