Tag: FAAN
When Headlines Mislead: Urgent Facts on Parking Misconception
Henry Agbebire
In the fast-paced world of digital journalism, a compelling headline can travel farther than the truth it is meant to convey. This reality...
Aviation sector boom proves deliberate reform, not accident-Najomo
The aviation sector is undergoing deliberate and structured development, not random progress, according to Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo. He...
United Nigeria Suffers Third Bird Strike in 48 Hours, Seventh Since...
United Nigeria Airlines has suffered its third bird strike in 48 hours and seventh since January as Flight UN0561 experienced disruption during take-off at...
Africa’s Airport Financing Model Strained by Funding, Planning Gaps
Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, says that the current financing model for African airports remains constrained by sovereign risk...
Keyamo Pushes for Africa-Driven MRO Growth, Strategies, Gains at Ethiopian Aviation...
Nigeria has intensified its call for an Africa-driven expansion of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capacity to transform the continent’s aviation sector. Speaking at...
Gateway Airport Boost: SAHCO Secures Landmark Ground Handling Role Deal
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has been confirmed as the sole ground handling service provider at the new Gateway International Airport in Iperu,...
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...
ICAN Aviation Chapter Targets ₦500m Endowment Fund to Drive Aviation Finance...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Aviation Chapter is set to celebrate its first anniversary with a strong focus on financial governance...
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...
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...
