Tag: Abuja Airport
FAAN Confirms K1’s Unruly Behavior in Valuejet incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed the unruly behavior of Nigerian musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De...
ValueJet Admits Crew Error in Abuja Serious Breach
ValueJet has admitted that the serious breach which occurred on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, resulted from a...
ValueJet Pilot Safety Breach: NCAA Suspends 2 Licences Immediately
BY ANTHONY OMOH
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the licences of Captain Oluranti Ogoyi and First Officer Ivan Oloba, over a serious...
Lufthansa Explains Abuja Offloading Due to Weather, Runway
Lufthansa Airlines has attributed the offloading of passengers and luggage on its Abuja–Frankfurt flight of July 23 to shortened runway take-off length, tailwind, and...
45 Offloaded by Lufthansa While Others Flew Full-Source
BY ANTHONY OMOH
Sequel to the events of July 23, 2025 involving Lufthansa German Airline at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, aviation sources have faulted the...
Abuja Safe Tower Upgrade Nears Completion, Targets July Rollout
The ongoing Abuja Safe Tower upgrade at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is nearing completion and is expected to go operational by July-end.
Director General, Nigerian...
Air Peace Launches Historic Abuja–St. Kitts Nonstop Service
Air Peace has expanded Africa’s global reach with another long-haul breakthrough. On 12 June 2025, the airline operated a landmark nonstop flight from Abuja’s...
NiMet Slams Workers’ Strike, says 70% Demands Met
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has flayed the unions’ decision to embark on a strike, disrupting Abuja airport weather services, despite appeals. The agency...
SAHCO Secures Air Algerie Ground Handling Deal
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has secured a major contract with Air Algerie. The deal allows SAHCO to Provide Ground Handling Services for...
Controversy Erupts Over Skyrocketing Costs of New Runway Project
In 2010, the government awarded a ₦64 billion contract for the project but later canceled it after public outcry over inflated costs. The Nigerian...
