Tag: Aviation Policy
Why Airport Charges Review is Unavoidable for Nigeria
Nigeria’s aviation sector has struggled for years under airport charges that no longer reflect today’s economic and operational realities. While global aviation costs have...
Bernard Unpacks the Real Reasons Ticket Cost Is So High
The rising ticket cost in Nigeria is driven by economic pressures, market forces and statutory charges rather than airline profiteering, Group Managing Director Finchglow...
NAAPE Champions Aviation Policy Powerhouse Vision
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has signalled a decisive shift from traditional labour advocacy to a more assertive role as...
Keyamo’s Bold 5-Point Action Plan for African Aviation
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has outlined a decisive five-point action plan designed to fast-track aviation growth across Africa. He...
Toshiyuki Onuma Elected Landmark ICAO Council President
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council has elected Toshiyuki Onuma of Japan as its President for a three-year term beginning 1 January 2026....
Najomo: Nigeria Rewriting Its Aeropolitical Imbalance Story
Director General Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo, captured the decades-long operational and aeropolitical imbalance that shaped Nigeria’s struggle on the competitive London...
Kuku Backs Credit Enhancements to Ease Airline Financing
Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, says Nigeria’s aviation sector urgently needs government-backed credit enhancements to support...
Experts focus on survival of Nigerian carriers on London Route
Following Air Peace’s recent entry into the London Heathrow market, aviation leaders will meet in Lagos to assess how Nigerian airlines can strengthen their...
Govt Urged to Build 500-Aircraft Leasing Firm to Cut Finance Cost
President of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Nwuba, has urged the Federal Government to establish a 500-aircraft national leasing...
Aviation’s unrelenting Vicious Circle: 3 Critical Views
Amid longstanding systemic challenges, the question of how to elevate the Nigerian aviation industry remains hotly debated. At the 29th Annual LAAC Conference, three...
