Tag: aviation policy Nigeria
Keyamo, Oyedele Push Financing, Policy Tweaks to Ease Aviation Strain
The Federal Government has moved to address the growing financial strain in Nigeria’s aviation sector through innovative financing and policy reforms. The initiative followed...
Airline Relief: President Tinubu Approves 30% Debt Discount for Carriers
Airline relief has received a major consideration after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved a 30% discount on debts owed by domestic carriers. The decision...
NIGAV Awards 2026 Signals Bold Industry Rebirth and Excellence Drive
The Nigeria Aviation (NIGAV Award Committee) has announced plans to host the 15th Nigeria Aviation Awards and Ministerial Dinner. Therefore, the flagship NIGAV event...
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...
FG Drives National Policy Direction for Nigeria’s Drone Industry
Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward structuring its rapidly expanding drone ecosystem with the commencement of a national policy direction for the unmanned...
FG Confirms Uyo’s Upgraded International Airport Status
The Federal Government has officially granted Victor Attah Airport full international airport status, marking a major step in Akwa Ibom State’s aviation development. Minister...
Bismarck Rewane to Speak at 2025 LAAC Conference
The League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) has confirmed Mr Bismarck Rewane as a keynote speaker for its 29th annual event. Rewane, Managing...
Fixing Dry-Lease Aircraft Acquisition Challenges in Nigeria
Domestic insurers do not have the financial muscle to cover multi-million-dollar dry lease risks. International lessors often insist on offshore coverage, creating tension with...
FG Excludes AON as US$300 Helicopter Levy Collection Resumes
Helicopter operators under the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) are exempted from these charges. This exclusion follows the outcry raised by the AON which...
LAAC 29th Conference to Tackle Aviation Financing Gaps
The League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) will host its 29th Annual Conference on Thursday, 7 August 2025, in Lagos. Thís year’s edition...
