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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.

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.

Aviation Sector Unfriendly to Tourists in 2025

Former NANTA President Olusoji Amusan criticizes Nigeria's aviation sector for failing to boost tourism in 2025, citing weak support for airlines like Air Peace. Read the full analysis.

Oyedele, NCAA Counter Onyema's Tax Claims

Tax chief Taiwo Oyedele and the NCAA have dismissed Allen Onyema's warnings that new tax laws will cripple aviation, insisting reforms will cut airline costs. Read the full details.

FG: New Tax Laws to Support Airlines, Not Harm Them

The Presidential Tax Committee clarifies that new tax reforms will aid Nigerian airlines by removing burdensome charges and improving cash flow, countering Air Peace CEO's warning of soaring fares.

NCAA secures N1bn passenger refunds in 2025

Nigeria's NCAA facilitated over N1 billion in passenger refunds in 2025, marking its highest-ever volume. The authority credits stricter enforcement and 24/7 consumer support for the shift.

Air India Crash: Victim Families, Survivor Get Compensation

Following the 2025 Air India Boeing 787 crash, interim compensation has been paid to the lone survivor, victims' families, and ground survivors. Total liabilities reach hundreds of millions of dollars. Read the full report.

Turbulence Sparks Prayer on London-Abuja Flight

A viral video shows passengers praying during severe turbulence on a London to Abuja flight. Witness the tense mid-air moment and the collective reaction of travelers. Watch the footage now.

Man Pays N200k for Air Peace Flight, Criticises Service

A Nigerian man, Sammie, shares his experience flying Air Peace for N200,000. He criticises being served water in a plastic cup and an all-white crew on the one-hour flight. Read his full story and public reactions.

Court Stops Sale of Embraer Aircraft, Demands Explanation

A High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order blocking the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu ordered the defendants to show cause within seven days. Read the full details of the legal dispute.

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