Category : Aviation


Ogun Appoints SAHCO as Gateway Airport Ground Handler

Ogun State Government has appointed Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc. as the sole ground handling service provider at the Gateway International Airport in Iperu, reinforcing its leadership in Nigeria's aviation sector.

European Airports Could Run Out of Jet Fuel in Weeks

ACI Europe warns airports across Europe may exhaust jet fuel reserves in less than three weeks due to Middle East conflict disrupting oil shipments via Strait of Hormuz, threatening widespread flight cancellations.

FG Taps Foreign-Trained Experts for Aviation Growth

The Federal Government urges Nigerian professionals trained in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe to apply their expertise in aviation and technology sectors to drive national development and industrial advancement.

ECOWAS Cheaper Airfares Plan Faces Turbulence

West African governments agreed to cut aviation charges by 25% in 2024, but three months after the 2026 deadline, compliance is lacking. High taxes keep airfares among the world's highest, hindering regional integration and economic growth.

Ugandan Visitor Praises Lagos Airport Staff's Professionalism

A Ugandan lady, Simpo Gladys, has commended the staff at Murtala Mohammed International Airport for their professional conduct during her recent visit, contrasting it with her experience two years ago when officials reportedly begged for dollars.

NCAA Warns of Flight Delays During Rainy Season

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) alerts air travelers to expect possible flight disruptions due to the rainy season. The authority also addresses unresolved issues from the December airfare hike.

Ethiopian Airlines: Nigeria is Critical Partner for Growth

Ethiopian Airlines has declared Nigeria a critical strategic partner in its global operations, emphasizing the country's importance for its expansion plans. The airline's General Manager for Nigeria highlighted Nigeria's large market and cultural signific

Leakages, High Costs Hinder Aviation Investment - Expert

Aviation expert Samuel Caulcrick highlights financial leakages, high operating costs, and policy uncertainties as key barriers deterring foreign investment in Nigeria's aviation sector, citing billions lost annually to illicit flows.

Lawyer Sues Airline Over Business-Class Policy

A Lagos-based lawyer, Dr Sheriff Abiodun Adesanya, has filed a lawsuit against Air Peace Limited at the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging the airline's 'seat-only' business-class upgrade policy. The case raises critical questions about airline tran

Kuku Highlights Nigeria's Aviation Investment Prospects

FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku states Nigeria's aviation sector offers strong investment opportunities due to market fundamentals, government reforms, and expanding infrastructure, positioning it as a key hub in West and Central Africa.

Baby Born on Caribbean Airlines Flight to New York

A Caribbean Airlines passenger gave birth aboard Flight 005 as it approached JFK Airport on April 5. Air traffic control recordings reveal the dramatic moments, with the pilot requesting a direct approach and medical personnel ready upon landing.

Lawyer Sues Airline Over 'Seat-Only' Business Class Policy

A Lagos-based lawyer, Dr. Sheriff Abiodun Adesanya, has filed a lawsuit against Air Peace Limited at the Federal High Court in Lagos, challenging the airline's 'seat-only' business-class upgrade policy. The suit alleges misrepresentation and breach of con

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