Dad Dies in Freak Gym Accident While Bench-Pressing
A father of two tragically died after a barbell slipped during a workout. The incident occurred in Brazil, and tributes pour in for the cultural leader. Read the full story.
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Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu
FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.
Airbus cuts 2025 delivery forecast over A320 panel quality issue
Airbus reduces its 2025 aircraft delivery target from 820 to 790 due to a supplier quality issue on A320 fuselage panels. The company says up to 628 jets may need inspection.
Nigeria to Start Making Aircraft Parts, Aims for $2.58bn Revenue
President Tinubu announces plans for local aircraft component manufacturing, aiming to make Nigeria West Africa's aviation hub. Passenger traffic is projected to hit 25.7 million by 2029.
Navy Officer, Pilot Presumed Dead in New Orleans Lake Crash
A US Navy officer and a female flight instructor are presumed dead after their Cessna Skyhawk crashed into Lake Pontchartrain. Search operations have been suspended. Read the full story.
Tragic Abuja Crash Kills Man Rushing Father to Hospital
A man died in a tragic accident on Abuja's Airport Road after crashing into a stationary trailer while rushing his ailing father for medical treatment. The FRSC confirms the incident.
Airbus A320 Software Crisis Disrupts Air Travel
Airbus warns 6,000 A320 aircraft need urgent software upgrades due to solar radiation risks, causing potential flight disruptions worldwide. Stay informed about travel changes.
FG Issues NOTAM for Nigeria International Airshow
Ahead of Nigeria's inaugural International Airshow, the FG has issued a NOTAM restricting Abuja airspace during NAF displays. Minister Keyamo highlights the event's potential to attract global investors.
Borno Youths Get Scholarships from Balami, Zulum
Education breakthrough in Borno as Isaac Balami and Governor Zulum announce scholarships for youths to study aviation and management. Don't miss this opportunity!
Overweight Passengers Should Pay for Two Seats - Lady
A Nigerian woman's viral post argues overweight passengers should pay for two seats. The controversial opinion sparks nationwide debate about airline policies and body shaming.
Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Venezuela bans 6 airlines over security dispute
Venezuela bans Iberia, TAP, LATAM and 3 other airlines for suspending flights over US military activity. Over 8,000 passengers affected as Portugal calls move 'disproportionate'.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Bayelsa acquires aircraft, makes historic inaugural flight
Bayelsa State celebrates a historic milestone as Governor Douye Diri inaugurates its first state-owned aircraft, enhancing aviation capacity and economic connectivity.
FG May Seize Dana Air Assets for Passenger Refunds
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo reveals FG may sell Dana Air assets to refund passengers and agents. Safety concerns prompted airline suspension. Read full details.
FG to Seize Dana Air Assets for Passenger Refunds
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo directs NCAA to pursue Dana Air's assets to refund passengers after a damning safety report forced the airline's suspension. Read the full details.
Nigeria to Host ACI Africa Regional Conference 2026
Nigeria prepares to host ACI Africa Regional Conference in Abuja September 2026. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo confirms Nigeria's infrastructure readiness for world-class event.
NYSC Members, Baby Killed in Niger State Road Accident
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
Lufthansa Bids for TAP Stake, Rivaling Air France-KLM
Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.
Airline Accepts VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof's Apologies
United Nigeria Airlines accepts apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof after their mid-flight altercation. Read how aviation authorities handled the incident and what it means for passenger safety.
United Nigeria Airlines Accepts VDM, Mr Jollof Apology
United Nigeria Airlines has accepted public apologies from VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof following their mid-air altercation. The airline commended aviation authorities for their swift response.
NCAA fines Qatar Airways N5m, warns AirMaroc, Saudi Air
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority imposes N5 million fine on Qatar Airways for consumer protection violations. Airline faces sanctions over passenger mistreatment case. Royal Air Maroc and Saudi Air also warned.
Ethiopian Airlines orders 6 Airbus A350-900 aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines strengthens its African leadership with six new Airbus A350-900 orders at Dubai Airshow. The expansion supports sustainability goals and enhanced passenger experience.
NCAA fines Qatar Airways N5 million for violations
Nigeria's aviation authority imposes N5 million fine on Qatar Airways for repeated consumer protection breaches and failure to respond to investigation letters. Learn more about the regulatory action.
NCAA fines Qatar Airways ₦5m over passenger rights
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority fines Qatar Airways ₦5 million for breaching passenger rights. Read the full details of the incident and the regulator's enforcement actions.
SAHCO Denies Phone Smashing Claim Over VDM Recording
Skyway Aviation Handling Company denies allegations that a worker's phone was smashed for recording VeryDarkman at the airport. Get the full details and company statement here.
NCAA Investigates VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof Flight Fight
NCAA launches investigation into physical altercation between social media personalities VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof aboard aircraft. Both men detained for questioning.
VDM and Mr Jollof to face law over plane fight - NCAA
NCAA confirms Martins Otse (VDM) and Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr Jollof) will face legal consequences for their physical altercation aboard Abuja-bound aircraft. Full investigation underway.
Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777X jets despite delays
Emirates places massive $38 billion order for 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025, demonstrating confidence despite seven-year delivery delays. Read more.
NCAA Probes VDM & Mr Jollof Aircraft Fight
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority launches investigation into viral aircraft fight between celebrities Verydarkman and Mr Jollof. Safety concerns raised as authorities vow to apply full force of the law.
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