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Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge

Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.

Man Pays N200k for Air Peace Flight, Criticises Service

A Nigerian man, Sammie, shares his experience flying Air Peace for N200,000. He criticises being served water in a plastic cup and an all-white crew on the one-hour flight. Read his full story and public reactions.

Court Stops Sale of Embraer Jet, Orders Show Cause

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.

ValueJet Graduate Trainee Programme 2025: Apply Now

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.

Bank CEO Calls for $25bn Aviation Fund in Nigeria

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.

Trump Closes Venezuela Airspace Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as military tensions escalate. Six major airlines suspend flights amid security concerns. Read full details.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

Airbus A320 Software Update Causes Flight Chaos

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.

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'.

NPA Marks 60 Years, Plans N1bn Ultra-Modern Office

Nigerian Publishers Association celebrates 60th anniversary with N1 billion secretariat project, intensified anti-piracy efforts, and calls for government collaboration to improve education.

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.

Zlatan: Why Record Labels Are Fading Away

Nigerian singer Zlatan Ibile explains why investors prefer buying houses over investing in artists. Exclusive interview reveals industry changes and family values.

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.

Olamide: Wizkid Started Music Before Me

Nigerian rapper Olamide settles debate about his relationship with Wizkid, revealing the superstar began music years earlier. Discover the full story behind their industry hierarchy.

Nigeria Showcases EV & CNG Drive at Motor Fair

Nigeria accelerates its green mobility shift at the 25th Abuja Motor Fair, unveiling new EVs, CNG vehicles, and a ₦20bn CreditCorp fund. Discover the future of Nigerian auto industry.

FG suspends NIHOTOUR activities, reviews tourism rules

Federal Government halts NIHOTOUR enforcement nationwide pending regulatory review. Minister Hannatu Musawa acts on industry complaints about heavy-handed operations. Full details on the tourism sector shake-up.

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