Ethiopia has launched construction of a $12.7 billion mega-airport in Bishoftu, designed to handle 110 million passengers annually. The project aims to cement the country's status as Africa's premier aviation hub. Read more about this historic infrastruct
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola expresses deep gratitude for public support following a 24-hour airport ordeal with United Nigeria Airlines. Read her full story and the airline's response.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
Nigeria's SEC warns the public against Voya Investment Management, an unregistered online platform falsely claiming regulatory approval. Verify all investment firms before committing funds.
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.
The Federal Government outlines a 2026 strategy focused on reforms and investment to accelerate growth, aiming for a $1 trillion economy by 2036. Read the full plan.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Fund, NSIA, surpasses $3 billion in assets in 2025, launching major projects in healthcare, renewable energy, and tech innovation. Read the full review of a year of progress.
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 has opened its first-ever European lounge at Edinburgh Airport, marking a major milestone. Discover the premium facilities and what it means for travellers.
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.
Experts reveal why Dubai's property market attracts Nigerian investors with 8-9% rental yields, top security, and a tax-free environment. Discover the investment opportunities.
Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
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.
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.
Galatasaray fans flooded Vincent Aboubakar's Instagram after Victor Osimhen answered his criticism with a stunning brace, including a 93rd-minute winner against Samsunspor.
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.
Turkish prosecutors order the arrest of 46 people, including 29 football players, in a major illegal betting investigation. Key details and fallout inside.
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen scored a stunning 93rd-minute bicycle kick to give Galatasaray a dramatic 3-2 Turkish Super Lig victory over Samsunspor. Read the full match report.