Gateway International Airport Lifts Off as Ogun Joins Nigeria’s Aviation Map

In a landmark development for regional air connectivity in Southwest Nigeria, the Gateway International Airport in Ogun State has officially commenced scheduled commercial flights. The maiden service, operated by ValueJet…

Ethiopian Airlines Launches First Commercial Flights to Newly Inaugurated Yabelo Airport

Ethiopian Airlines has officially commenced commercial flight operations to the newly inaugurated Yabelo Airport in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, a development expected to transform trade, tourism, and connectivity across the Borena…

Air Peace to Build State-of-the-Art Maintenance Hangar for Embraer Jets in Lagos

Air Peace has announced plans to establish a modern maintenance hangar in Lagos to cater specifically to its Embraer aircraft, a move that signals another milestone in the airline’s expansion…

FAAN Resumes Direct Cargo Revenue Collection at Lagos Airport After 15 Years

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has officially resumed direct collection of cargo revenue at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, ending a 15-year period in which the…

Kenya Airways to Sell Another Leased Aircraft as Part of Fleet Age Reduction Strategy

Kenya Airways (KQ) is set to dispose of another leased aircraft in line with its ongoing fleet modernization and cost optimization strategy, underscoring the national carrier’s efforts to streamline operations…

Nigeria and Brazil Sign Direct Flight Agreement to Boost Economic and Cultural Relations

Nigeria and Brazil have taken a major step toward strengthening bilateral relations with the signing of a landmark agreement to establish direct flight operations between the two countries. The pact,…

Air Peace Expands International Fleet with Fourth Boeing 777, Reinforcing Position as Nigeria’s Leading Airline

Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has further consolidated its dominance in the aviation industry following the arrival of its fourth Boeing 777 aircraft. The wide-body addition strengthens the airline’s capacity…

Ethiopian Airlines to Expand Abuja Operations, Positioning Nigeria as Key West African Hub

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most profitable carrier, has unveiled plans to expand its operations at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The strategic move will see an increase in weekly…

NCAA Orders Strict Phone Switch-Off on Domestic Flights During Take-Off and Landing

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a fresh directive mandating airlines operating within the country to strictly enforce the switching off of passengers’ mobile phones and other electronic…

Enugu Halts Transport Enforcement to Support Smooth Hosting of NBA Annual Conference

The Enugu State Government has announced the suspension of transport enforcement operations across the state for the duration of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference. The decision, which…