Following the 2025 Air India Boeing 787 crash, interim compensation has been paid to the lone survivor, victims' families, and ground survivors. Total liabilities reach hundreds of millions of dollars. Read the full report.
A private plane crash near Toluca Airport, Mexico, kills 10, including 3 children. The pilot reported engine failure before attempting an emergency landing on a football field. Read the full report.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order restraining the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu granted the order and gave defendants seven days to respond. Read the full details.
A High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order blocking the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu ordered the defendants to show cause within seven days. Read the full details of the legal dispute.
Fresh tension in Nigeria's aviation sector as ATSSSAN officials warn against centralising union leadership under FAAN, calling it a 'dangerous monopoly'. Elections set for December 10 in Jos.
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Transport Infrastructure Summit 2025 advocate for tech-driven innovation and urgent financial reforms to revive Nigeria's ailing transport sector and boost economic growth. Read more.
Nigerian aviation experts warn new tax reforms from January 2026 could slash sector GDP by 20% and cut 30% of jobs. Learn the risks and calls for government intervention.
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe of Fidelity Bank urges the FG to create a special funding window from the CRR to tackle the $25bn aviation finance crisis. Discover the plan to save Nigeria's airlines.
Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics signs MoU with Auxano Aviation for 30 Jabiru J430 planes to expand pilot training capacity. Delivery starts this December.
ValueJet Airline invites Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2025 Graduate Trainee Programme. Gain hands-on aviation experience, mentorship, and career growth. Applications close 31 December.
IBUAM signs MoU with Auxano Aviation for 30 Jabiru aircraft to boost pilot training. Minister Festus Keyamo hails the deal at the Nigeria International Airshow. Full delivery expected by 2027.
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has announced job openings for three strategic roles in Lagos. Learn about the positions, requirements, and steps to apply before the closing date.
FAAN's 2025 National Aviation Conference, led by Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku, outlined major reforms and called for global partnerships to elevate Nigeria's airports. Read the key outcomes.
Fidelity Bank CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe urges the Federal Government to create specialised funding from the CRR to bridge Nigeria's $25 billion aviation finance gap and support fleet growth.
FAAN's 2025 aviation conference saw Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku unveil plans for investment, global partnerships, and major airport upgrades, driven by Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Nigerians face soaring airfares and tough travel choices this festive season as ticket prices surge up to 150% on major routes. Get the latest price breakdown and expert analysis.
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.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo apologised for the poor outcome of the maiden Nigeria International Airshow but pledged significant improvements for future editions. Read his full vision for Nigeria's aviation future.
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.
Nigeria marks 100 years of aviation with its first-ever International Airshow in Abuja, backed by Flybird AMSL & Minister Keyamo. Discover how this event bridges Africa's connectivity gaps.
UMZA Air begins operations on the Abuja-Ilorin route with permanently low fares, sparking a rush for tickets. Analysts say this could break the fare monopoly and benefit North Central travellers.
FAAN begins a major review of recruitment exercises from 2015-2017 and 2019, targeting alleged job racketeering. Over 300 staff, mainly in Fire Service and AVSEC, may be demoted. Read the full details.
Airbus confirms a supplier quality problem affecting some A320 metal panels, causing a stock plunge. The issue is contained, with fewer than 100 planes grounded for a separate software fix.
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.
Airbus detects a 'supplier quality issue' on some A320 metal panels, causing a stock plunge. This is the second problem for the jet in a week. Read the full details and market impact.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo directs Nigerian airlines to ensure full insurance compliance as operators allay fears over Airbus A320 software recall. Get the latest updates.
Over 300 FAAN staff may be demoted as management investigates irregular recruitments from 2015-2019. MD Olubunmi Kuku orders internal review of employment concerns.
Airbus swiftly implements a critical software upgrade for up to 6,000 A320 aircraft, averting widespread flight cancellations. Learn how this move protected air travel.
Mandy Kiss and KWAM 1 transformed viral scandals into official government roles while others faced career damage. Discover how digital fame works in Nigeria's entertainment industry.
Global air travel faces major disruptions as Airbus mandates urgent software upgrades for up to 6,000 A320 aircraft following a safety incident. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.