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Bolt has been officially cleared to resume
operations at airports managed by the Federal Airports Authority of
Nigeria (FAAN), closing a chapter in a heated dispute
that had disrupted airport transportation, inflated fares and reignited
debate over how digital mobility platforms should coexist with airport
regulators a… read more
Nigeria's
rapidly expanding regional airline, Enugu
Air, has taken delivery of its first
Bombardier CRJ-200ER, marking a strategic
shift for a carrier that until now had built its operations exclusively
around Embraer aircraft. The arrival of this twin-engine regional jet
represents more than just an… read more
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA)
has stepped forward to commemorate a defining chapter in the country's
history — the creation of ten Nigerian states on August
27, 1991. In a heartfelt tribute, the airline described
the exercise as a moment that reshaped the nation, bringing government
and development closer to the people… read more
Nigeria is pushing forward with
a new-generation approach to border management that seeks to marry
tighter security with the free flow of legitimate trade, travel and
cultural exchange across West Africa. The message came directly from the
Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service
(NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap,… read more
South Africa's aviation sector
is on high alert as concerns grow over a potential
jet-fuel shortage tied to operational
difficulties at the Natref refinery. For African travel professionals
with clients flying in and out of Johannesburg, the situation is one to
watch carefully, as it holds the potential to disrupt sche… read more
A quiet revolution is taking
shape in Nigeria's aviation industry, and it carries implications that
stretch far beyond a single carrier. Ibom
Air, the airline proudly owned by Akwa Ibom State, is
steadily positioning itself as the operator of the most
modern narrowbody aircraft flying anywhere in Africa
today… read more
Regional
connectivity between Nigeria and Niger is set to receive a substantial
boost as ASKY, The Pan-African Airline,
prepares to launch a new scheduled service linking Kano
and Niamey from 2 September
2026. The new route positions Kano as the 31st
destination on the growing ASKY n… read more
Nigeria's
aviation sector is grappling with a fresh call for reform, as the
National Union of Air Transport Employees
(NUATE), one of the country's most influential aviation
workers' unions, has proposed the full automation of statutory revenue
collection and distribution to end the recurring conflicts between
airlin… read more
The
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)
has issued a strong public warning against fraudsters impersonating the
agency and circulating fake recruitment and appointment letters to
unsuspecting job seekers. In a firm statement, NAMA confirmed that it is
not currently conducting any recruitment
exercise… read more
A
fresh controversy is unfolding around Nigeria's Arik
Air, as shareholders of the once-dominant carrier demand
urgent explanations regarding the ongoing dismantling of a
Boeing 737-700 at Murtala Muhammed
International Airport in Lagos. The shareholders are openly questioning
the legal authority und… read more
Bolt Cleared to Resume Nigerian Airport Pick-Ups as FAAN Eases E-Hailing Restrictions
Enugu Air Diversifies Fleet with Bombardier CRJ-200 as Nigerian Carrier Accelerates Growth
United Nigeria Airlines Marks 35 Years of Nigeria's Historic 1991 State Creation Milestone
Nigeria Charts Smarter Border Future with Digital, Biometric and Community-Led Immigration Reforms
South African Carriers Race to Secure Jet Fuel as Natref Refinery Woes Threaten O.R. Tambo Supply
Ibom Air Redefines African Skies with Cutting-Edge A220-300 Fleet Leading the Continent
ASKY Launches New Kano-Niamey Route from 2 September, Boosting Nigeria-Niger Links
Nigerian Aviation Union Pushes for Automated Ticket Charge System to End Sector Disputes
Nigeria's NAMA Warns Public Against Fake Recruitment Scams and Fraudulent Job Letters
Arik Air Shareholders Challenge Boeing 737 Dismantling at Lagos Airport Amid Debt Row
