Tag: Nigerian Aviation
United Nigeria Airlines Faces Sixth Bird Strike, Grounds Another Operating Aircraft
United Nigeria Airlines is facing a deepening operating challenge after recording its sixth bird strike incident in 2026, raising fresh safety concerns across its...
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,...
Nationwide Flow Control Looms as Fatigue, Ageing Systems Strain ATC Operations
Controller Fatigue, Obsolete Systems Drive Nationwide Flow Control
Controller fatigue, ageing infrastructure, and manpower shortages are pushing a proposed nationwide flow control by the Nigerian...
Policy Direction Signals Key Aviation Reforms, Investor Confidence Push
Nigeria’s aviation sector is entering a decisive phase as the policy direction of the Federal Government takes centre stage in shaping long-term growth. Speaking...
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...
Fidelity Bank, AFG ‘s ALFA Alliance Ignites Bold Aircraft Financing Shift...
A new aircraft financing and leasing alliance, ALFA, is set to reshape aviation funding across Africa. Fidelity Bank Plc and Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG)...
Air Peace Denies Tax Suit, Calls Allegations Shocking and Baseless
Management of Air Peace has denied reports of a tax suit involving its top executives, describing the claims as shocking. The airline said neither...
Breaking: NAMA Deploys Mobile Control Tower in Lagos, Mulls Second
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has successfully deployed a Mobile Control Tower at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, following the recent...
Air Peace London Disruption Sparks Urgent NCAA Probe, Airline Denies Abandonment
Air Peace disruption triggers NCAA review after Abuja-London air return
Nigeria’s aviation regulator and Air Peace Limited have presented differing perspectives after a disruption on...
Arik Air Engine Failure: Why 87 People Survived Mid-Air Emergency
The survival of all 87 occupants during an engine failure involving a Boeing 737-700 operated by Arik Air has been attributed to the aircraft’s...
