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.
Ibom Air is set to commence international operations from Victor Attah Airport, Uyo, in April 2026. The move follows key upgrades and marks a major milestone for Akwa Ibom State's aviation sector.
A viral video shows passengers praying during severe turbulence on a London to Abuja flight. Witness the tense mid-air moment and the collective reaction of travelers. Watch the footage now.
Air India located a Boeing 737 it lost track of in 2012, parked at Kolkata Airport. The airline paid a massive parking fine of nearly 10 million rupees. Read the full story of this aviation oversight.
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
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.
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
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.
The House of Representatives has stepped in to mediate the escalating conflict between Dangote Refinery and the NMDPRA. Both parties have been summoned to present their cases. Read the full story.
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's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, with services and agriculture leading growth. The non-oil sector remains a key driver. Discover the full breakdown and what it means for the nation's economic outlook.
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.
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, fueled by strong performances in Agriculture, ICT, and Finance. Get the full breakdown of the NBS report and what it means for the nation's growth trajectory.