Tag: Nigerian Aviation
Airlines React Differently to NiMet’s Strike
While NiMet strike disrupts operations nationwide, Air Peace has suspended all flights, United Nigeria Airlines continues to operate, and ValueJet has issued a cautionary...
ValueJet Begins Lagos-Banjul Flights May 15
ValueJet has officially announced that it will begin Lagos-Banjul flights May 15, 2025. The direct air service from Lagos to Banjul is designed to...
ICAN Inaugurates Aviation Chapter to Boost Financial Standards
He noted that new chapters like the Nigerian Insurers Association and Federal Inland Revenue Service chapters preceded the aviation inclusion. According to him, such targeted...
Air Peace Promotes Two Pilots to 737 Captains
Captain Kamano highlighted both pilots' 4,000+ flight hours. Their technical skills met strict upgrade requirements. Afterwards, leaders pinned new epaulettes on the captains.
Air Peace...
Air Peace Enhances Boarding for Military, PWDs, Business Class
Under a new policy, Air Peace has introduced a streamlined boarding process prioritizing military personnel, Passengers with Disabilities (PWDs), and business class travelers. This...
Arik Air Airlifts 2.2m Passengers in 2024-NCAA
"Moving 19.3% of Nigeria's domestic passengers under receivership is exceptional. Despite legal and financial hurdles, Arik maintained operational stability."
Arik Air transported 2,239,176 passengers...
ACIA Aero Repossesses Three Leased Green Africa Aircraft
The airline cited "unforeseen lessor issues" without details. It also stated that despite efforts to manage the situation and avoid disruption, flights will remain...
Overland Airways Resumes Abuja-Jalingo Flights
“We are thrilled to reconnects Abuja-Jalingo route, boosting travel and commerce in Taraba State,” he said.
Overland Airways, Nigeria’s longest-serving private domestic airline, reconnects Abuja-Jalingo...
Air Peace Celebrates First Year on Lagos-London Route
The route contributed $150 million to Nigeria's GDP. Over 1,200 jobs were created across sectors. These include aviation, hospitality and logistics roles. The economic...
FG Weighs GAT Closure Over Illegal Charters Scandal
These illegal operations are completely unregulated. Sometimes, there isn’t even a passenger manifest, it’s that bad.
BY ANTHONY OMOH
A seven-member Ministerial Task Force on Illegal...
