Category : Aviation


Colombia Military Plane Crash Kills 66 Near Ecuador Border

A Colombian military transport aircraft carrying 128 people crashed shortly after takeoff near Puerto Leguizamo, killing at least 66 personnel and injuring dozens. Emergency responders and residents mounted rescue efforts despite limited medical facilitie

Transit, MRO Gaps Hinder Nigeria's Aviation Growth

Debo Adewolu of Embraer highlights that Nigeria's aviation growth is hampered by poor transit facilities and lack of maintenance infrastructure, forcing airlines to ferry aircraft abroad for repairs.

Obiano: Aviation Growth Needs Women in Leadership Roles

Stephanie Obiano, CEO of Furalle Limited, argues that Nigeria cannot fully realize its aviation potential without empowering women in leadership positions. She emphasizes the need for local capacity building and technical skills to benefit from internatio

Pilot Shortage: High Costs and Bonding Blamed

Aviation experts highlight rising pilot training expenses and strict bonding agreements as key drivers of contract breaches in Nigeria's airline industry, amid a global demand for 660,000 new pilots.

NRC Rolls Out Special Sallah Train Services Across Nigeria

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has launched special train services on major corridors like Lagos-Ibadan and Abuja-Kaduna to accommodate increased passenger traffic during Eid-el-Fitr, with extra trips and free services for Osun indigenes.

NAMA Installs Mobile Control Tower at Lagos Airport Post-Fire

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has successfully installed a fully operational mobile control tower at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, restoring air traffic services after a devastating fire destroyed the old terminal's facilities last mon

NSIB's Presidency Move Key for Safety Transformation

President Tinubu's approval to relocate the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau from the Aviation Ministry to the presidency is hailed as a strategic move to enhance unbiased accident investigations across air, marine, rail, and road transport modes.

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