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Air Peace Limited has once again been named Best West Africa Sub-Regional Airline of the Year at the 2026 Nigerian Aviation, NIGAV, Awards, marking a second consecutive win in the prestigious category.

Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, Friday, temporarily suspended its earlier planned shutdown action scheduled to take effect on Monday April 20, 2026.

Keyamo, on Friday, urged the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, not to adjust ticket prices over the rise in jet fuel

United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed another bird strike involving one of its Airbus A320-200 aircraft during landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

The National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAAE) has rejected claims by the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) over proposed nationwide flow control and concerns about fatigue, ageing systems, and manpower shortages in Nigeria’s airspace management.

The decision of fast-growing Nigerian carrier, ValueJet, to launch operations to Accra, Ghana, is generating fresh concerns in the aviation industry, with many expressing worries about growing congestion on the route.

Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Wednesday, warned airlines and their crew members against overwriting Cockpit Voice Recorders, CVR, and Flight Data Recorders, FDR, during incidents or accidents.

Nigeria’s longest serving private domestic airline, Overland Airways, has resumed flight services to Akure from Lagos, effective March 23, 2026.

Largest network operating carrier in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, is set to resume direct passenger service between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Atlanta, United States.

Following the recent fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, aviation and insurance experts have urged federal and state governments to ensure that airports across the country are adequately insured, lamenting that many are not insured.

By Dickson Omobola Federal Government has strengthened bilateral cooperation with Ghana on the provision and coordination of Search and Rescue, SAR, services, a critical component of aviation safety and emergency response management. The move is in compliance with the provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, particularly Annex 12 to the Chicago Convention, which […]

•Experts warn reforms may take long to yield results By Dickson Omobola Exactly 541 days after Federal Government, through Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, signed the Cape Town Convention, CTC, Practice Direction, questions are being raised over why Nigerian airline operators are still struggling to easily dry lease aircraft. CTC Practice Direction […]

Exactly 541 days after Federal Government, through Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, signed the Cape Town Convention, CTC, Practice Direction, questions are being raised over why Nigerian airline operators are still struggling to easily dry lease aircraft.

Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it uncovered patterns of price manipulation by some domestic airlines during the December 2025 festive season.