Tag: Nigerian Aviation
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...
Ganduje Demands Urgent Action on Airport Abandoned Projects
Chairman Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Board, Alhaji Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has demanded urgent solutions to Nigeria’s mounting abandoned projects, warning that the trend...
Why Mentorship Shapes Nigeria’s Future Aviation Talent
Mentorship took centre stage at the 9th Explore Aviation Careers Conference as convener Joy Ogbebo encouraged students to embrace guidance as the foundation of...
SmartLynx Airlines Crisis Triggers $15m Losses for Air Peace
BY ANTHONY OMOH
Air Peace says the sudden withdrawal of four wet-leased aircraft by SmartLynx Airlines has triggered more than $15 million in losses and...
FAAN Safety Week: Agency Advocates Safer, Smarter Aviation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched its 2025 Safety Week with a strong message on the importance of emotional intelligence, communication,...
Nigeria Eyes Global Aviation Competitiveness with Leasing Milestone
Nigeria is setting its sights on achieving global aviation competitiveness, with renewed government focus on empowering local operators and expanding fleet capacity through international...
Air Peace Dry Leased Arrival Boosts Nigeria’s Credibility
The Air Peace dry leased arrival of a Boeing 737-700 aircraft from Aercap Holdings, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company, has been described as...
Bowen University Confers Capt. Boyo with Honorary Doctorate
Bowen University has conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Capt. Edward Boyo, Chief Executive Officer of Landover Company and Managing Director of Overland Airways, for...
United Nigeria Board Welcomes Mrs Ben-Obi
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced the appointment of Mrs Chiaka Ben-Obi as a Director on its United Nigeria Board, effective November 1, 2025....
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...
