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Unsettled Debts Owed to NAMA Exceed ₦9bn, Pressuring Operations
Nigeria’s air navigation agency is facing mounting financial strain, with unsettled debts, representing liabilities owed to the agency, estimated at over ₦9 billion when...
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CITA Energy Secures Triple ISO Certification for Quality, Environment, Safety
CITA Energies Limited has secured three major international certifications, reinforcing its operational credibility in Nigeria’s aviation support services sector. The certifications include globally recognised...
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Deconstructing Nigerian Airports: Can Mrs. Kuku Deliver a Turnaround?
BY ANTHONY OMOH
Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), remains resolute in turning around Nigeria's airports. Her bold vision...
Unsettled Debts Owed to NAMA Exceed ₦9bn, Pressuring Operations
Nigeria’s air navigation agency is facing mounting financial strain, with unsettled debts, representing liabilities owed to the agency, estimated at over ₦9 billion when...
Operational Challenges Threaten Nigeria’s Ageing Airspace Surveillance System
Nigeria’s air navigation system is facing mounting operational challenges as ageing surveillance infrastructure strains performance. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has admitted difficulties...
MITA Boost: United Nigeria Airlines Unlocks Powerful Global Interline Access
United Nigeria Airlines has recorded a major aviation milestone with its admission into the Multilateral Interline Traffic Agreement (MITA) framework of the International Air...
Nigeria Leads Africa’s Traffic Surge with 10.5 million Domestic Passengers
Nigeria is driving a strong traffic surge in Africa’s aviation sector, positioning itself as a major growth hub. The country recorded about 10.5 million...
Policy Direction Signals Key Aviation Reforms, Investor Confidence Push
Nigeria’s aviation sector is entering a decisive phase as the policy direction of the Federal Government takes centre stage in shaping long-term growth. Speaking...
Financing Structure Powers Major Aircraft Surge, 8 AOCs Issued- Najomo
Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo, has linked Nigeria’s fleet expansion to a new Financing Structure driven by banks...
Air Peace $41m Losses Expose Stereotypes and Unfair Aviation Dealings Against...
Nigeria’s aviation industry is facing a defining credibility test. However, the scale of Air Peace losses, now exceeding $41 million, has shifted the conversation...
Acron Aviation Secures Arik Air B737NG Training Extension Deal
A new agreement positions Acron Aviation at the centre of pilot training for Arik Air. The multi-year extension confirms Acron Aviation as the exclusive...
Operational Aircraft Gap: Africa’s 1,000 Fleet Trails Global Aviation Scale
Africa’s aviation landscape tells a story of contraction and imbalance. The continent once boasted 52 national carriers, yet today only seven remain operational, with...
Africa’s 38% Leasing Gap: How Trade Finance Could Unlock Fleet Modernisation
Africa’s aviation sector remains constrained by capital access, despite rising demand. The trade finance gap continues to limit fleet expansion and connectivity. However, a...


















































