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Believable data gathering and presentation has been a major stumbling block to the growth and development of the aviation sector in Nigeria. The importance of data collation, sifting and analysis cannot be over-emphasised in today’s global businesses.
Most sectors and businesses depend largely on data to plan and execute thei… read more
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has vowed to eliminate all forms of touting activities around the nation’s airports.
A statement by Mrs. Obageli Orah, the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, FAAN, said that Mr. Henry Agbebire, Co-chair of the Headquarters Taskforce Against Indiscipline and Illicit Acti… read more
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is gearing up to launch a revolutionary consumer protection portal, which is set to transform the way passenger complaints are handled in the country. The portal, scheduled to be launched before the end of the year, is a game-changer for the aviation industry, and its importance ca… read more
No fewer than 22 commercial airlines have collapsed in the Nigerian aviation industry in the last 24 years, research by Daily Independent revealed.
Some of the airlines like HAK Air, which acquired five Boeing 737 aircraft for its operations, closed shop within the period without operating a single flight after obtaining… read more
Capt. Ado Sanusi, a one-time Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and presently the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Aero Contractors, in this interview with OLUSEGUN KOIKI, speaks on the recently suspended terminal charges by NAMA, airline sub-sector challenges and others. Excerpts:
Sir, ju… read more
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has expressed profound appreciation and praise for the Nigerian judiciary following the Federal High Court’s decision to nullify the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines.
This landmark judgment, delivered by Justice A. Alagoa in Lagos, has been lauded for its adherence to justice an… read more
As the furore continues over the grounding of Arik Air aircraft by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) following compliance with the Supreme Court judgment, experts in the Nigerian aviation industry have raised the fear that this may spell doom for the airline sub-sector and the entire industry in the country.
Th… read more
Overland Airways is thrilled to announce the launch of direct flights between Lagos and Abuja, effective August 9, 2024.
The airline will operate daily direct flights between Nigeria’s economic hub and administrative capital, increasing capacity on the route with over 60 weekly frequencies. The airline in a s… read more
Unions in the Nigerian aviation industry have jointly written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu on the grounding of the Arik Air fleet of aircraft by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).
The unions; National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (… read more
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
Inaccurate data as faltering to Nigeria’s aviation sector growth
FAAN determines to eliminate illicit activities at Nigerian airports
NCAA’s digitaltTransformation: Real-time complaint portal to boost airline accountability
Increasing tariffs and charges as of struggling economy
AON commends judiciary for nullifying Nigeria Air sale to Ethiopian Airlines
Overland Airways expands route network with flights from Lagos to Abuja v.v.
Aviation unions etition Tinubu over grounding of Arik Air fleet
