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Air France Marks 80 Years in Nigeria with Exhibition

Air France celebrates 80 years of operations in Nigeria with a historic exhibition in Lagos. The event highlights decades of aviation, culture, and economic ties between Nigeria and France. Visit the showcase at Alliance Française until February 7, 2026.

Nigerian Domestic Airfares Soar to N500,000

Nigerians are trapped as airfares hit N500,000 for one-hour flights. With unsafe roads, flying is a necessity, not a luxury. We analyze the crisis and demand government action.

Air India A350 Engine Damaged at Delhi Airport

An Air India Airbus A350's engine ingested a cargo container while taxiing in dense fog at Delhi airport. All 240 passengers are safe, but the aircraft is grounded as the DGCA launches an investigation into ground safety lapses. Read the full report.

N2bn Budgeted Again for NCAT Decentralisation

The Federal Government has earmarked N2 billion in the 2026 appropriation bill to establish NCAT annexes in five zones, despite strong opposition from aviation experts who warn it threatens the college's excellence.

Air Peace Apologises for Recent Flight Delays

Air Peace has issued an apology to passengers for recent flight disruptions, citing harmattan weather and safety compliance. The airline recorded the highest delay rate in Q3 2025.

Coal Truck Crash Kills 12 on Abuja-Lokoja Road

A speeding coal truck killed 12 bystanders, including children, on the Abuja-Lokoja Highway. The FRSC confirms the tragic accident and blames dangerous driving. Read the full details.

NCAA Plans Tougher Penalties for Flight Delays

Nigeria's aviation regulator, the NCAA, announces plans for stricter penalties against domestic airlines due to persistent flight delays and poor communication, citing 756 delays in Q3 2025. Learn about the new enforcement framework.

Domestic Air Traffic Falls 13.6%, Hits 3-Year Low

Nigeria's domestic aviation crisis deepens as passenger numbers fall to 12.54 million, a 13.6% decline since 2022. Air Peace, Max Air face trouble while international travel grows. Experts warn of fare hikes and service failures.

Aviation Sector Unfriendly to Tourists in 2025

Former NANTA President Olusoji Amusan criticizes Nigeria's aviation sector for failing to boost tourism in 2025, citing weak support for airlines like Air Peace. Read the full analysis.

NAMA Explains Harmattan Flight Delays and Diversions

NAMA clarifies that recent flight disruptions are due to adverse harmattan weather and airline operational limits, not faulty navigational aids. All equipment meets international standards. Read more.

Trex Petroleum Recognizes Offshore Safety Leaders

Trex Petroleum and Energy Limited has awarded four offshore professionals for outstanding safety performance at its 2025 Focus on Safety Initiative in Lagos. Discover the champions of offshore safety.

Air India Crash: Victim Families, Survivor Get Compensation

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.

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