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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that it has not suspended Arik Air’s flight operations as previously reported.
The authority clarified that while three of Arik Air’s aircraft have been grounded due to a court order related to the airline’s financial obligations, this action does not affect the operat… read more
I had an early Saturday morning meeting with my residents’ association. It is difficult to escape the reality of Nigeria’s difficult moments and the efforts by the government to find solutions.
We run a different government at this level, and everyone is concerned and conscious of the fact that we are the government, I mean, we eith… read more
Mr. Uriesi, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Ibom Air has called for enhanced collaboration among Nigerian aviation industry workers in a bid to ensure growth.
A statement by the airline said that Uriesi canvassed the position as the Special Guest Speaker at the Nigerian Aviation Fire and Safety Association (NAFSA) Bienni… read more
Nigeria has secured the hosting right for the 68th meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) in 2025.The announcement was made during the 67th meeting of the Commission held in Livingstone, Republic of Zambia.
There expressions of intent from Kenya, Algeria, Nigeria and Ghana. Demonstrating remarkable solidarity, … read more
Players in the Nigerian aviation industry have described the suspended planned hike by 800 percent of terminal charges by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) as the height of insensitivity by the government and its agency.
Experts, who spoke to Daily Independent, said that if the proposal, which was schedule… read more
Captain Roy Ilegbodu, CEO of Arik Air (in Receivership), has slammed the Minister of Aviation’s sudden decision to ground the airline’s fleet, calling it a “disastrous” and “unjust” move that disregards ongoing judicial processes and prioritizes private interests over the public good.
In a strongly worded statement, Captain Ilegbodu… read more
A Ministerial Taskforce on Illegal Air Charter Operations and Related Matters has uncovered a huge gap in the civil aviation industry in Nigeria. The committee in a preliminary report, obtained by Daily Independent exposed the use of private foreign registered aircraft for illegal charter operations by some approved chartered operators in the co… read more
Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has threatened to move British Airways out of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos following the refusal of the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UKCAA) to allow Air Peace to fly directly to Heathrow International Airport London.
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (Nimet) has certified the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu to its quality management system ISO 9001:2015 scope for the provision of Aeronautical Meteorological Services (AMS) to the Aviation industry.
A statement by Nimet, said that this feat was achieved after a successful t… read more
Liberia offers a rich blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating travel destination. Citizens from 16 countries, including South Korea, Senegal, and Nigeria, can travel to Liberia visa-free, simplifying and easing their entry. From pristine beaches and lush rainforests to vibrant cities and historic sites, Liberia has… read more
NCAA confirms Arik Air’s fleet remains operational amidst legal grounding of three planes
Culture and Tourism: A protest unending?
Ibom Air COO canvasses collaboration among aviation stakeholders
Nigeria to host 68th UN tourism commission for Africa meeting
Suspended 800% hike in terminal charges
Keyamo threatens to move British Airways out of Lagos
NiMet certifies Enugu Airport for ISO 9001:2015
Liberia is booming with new visa-free entry for 16 countries
