The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Monday released the preliminary report of the accident involving a…
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FG bars Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria
The Federal Government has barred Emirates Airlines from operating in Nigeria. According to the Minister of…
Arik Air operations shut down by aviation unions over massive staff layoffs
Operations of Arik Air were on Monday shut down by the aviation unions over alleged nonpayment…
Ibom Air to commence daily flights from Enugu to Lagos and Abuja
The nation’s fastest growing airline, Ibom Air, is set to commence daily commercial flights from…
US Department of Justice alleges Kingsley Kuku used stolen billions from Amnesty Programme to buy airplanes for Air Peace
The United States Department of Justice has alleged that billions of naira stolen from the Presidential…
NCAA: Only 200 passengers allowed on incoming international flights
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says incoming international flights are only permitted to carry a…
International flights: COVID-19 tests done more than four days before departure not valid, says Sirika
Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, says passengers who undergo COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests more…
FG bars Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, others, approves 14 airlines for international flights
The Federal Government has released the list of nine airlines granted approval to commence international flights…
NLC, aviation unions threaten to shut down all airports over FG’s concession plans
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and aviation unions temporarily shut down airport operations as they protested…
AIB releases update on Lagos air crash…says chopper certified to fly
Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N) on Tuesday released an update on the fatal accident involving Bell…
Helicopter crash: Sanwo-Olu visits scene, promises to renovate affected structures
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday visited the site of the helicopter crash at…
UPDATED: Two dead, one injured as helicopter crashes into Lagos building (Video)
A helicopter operated by Quorom Aviation has crashed in the Opebi area of Lagos State. It…
FG announces new date for resumption of int’l flights
The Federal Government has shifted resumption of international flights billed for August 27 to September 5.…
International flights: FG to fine airlines $3,500 per passenger for non-compliance
As international flights resume August 29, the Federal Government on Monday issued fresh COVID-19 protocol for…
COVID-19: FG bans EU flights from landing in Nigeria
Nigeria will enforce the principle of reciprocity in granting permission to airlines to resume operations into…
International flight resumption: Nigeria to apply principle of reciprocity, says Sirika
Nigeria will apply the principle of reciprocity as it prepares for resumption of international flights, minister…
BREAKING: Nigeria resumes international flights August 29
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says international flights will resume on August 29, 2020. Sirika…
COVID-19: Air Peace agrees to recall sacked pilots
The management of Air Peace Airlines has agreed to recall a sizable number of the 70…
Qatar Airways lists Nigeria among 11 countries to present COVID-19 results before flying
Qatar Airways has listed Nigeria among 11 countries that must present COVID-19 results before being…
NLC tells Air Peace, others to reinstate sacked workers in two weeks
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the management of Turkish Air, Air Peace and…