Nigerian airfares remain stable despite aviation fuel costs soaring 184% in two months, driven by Middle East tensions. Industry sources credit intense competition among 15+ carriers for preventing price increases.
Air Peace announces the resumption of monthly direct flights from Lagos to Antigua and Barbados, starting May 24, 2026. This service aims to enhance tourism, business, and diaspora connections by reducing travel time and eliminating stopovers.
Air Peace attributes flight delays and baggage restrictions to Nigeria's aviation fuel shortage, driven by global supply chain issues and rising jet fuel prices in Africa.
A comprehensive analysis of Nigerian pilots working internationally versus domestically, examining salary differences, tax implications, work hours, career progression, and lifestyle factors.
Nigerian travel agencies and foreign airlines are at odds over Airline Debit Memos, with agencies claiming N1 billion in annual losses and accusing airlines of anti-competitive practices.
A United Nigeria Airline Embraer 190 aircraft was damaged by a jet blast at Lagos Airport, forcing its withdrawal from service for safety inspections and causing flight disruptions.
The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building in Dubai, was struck by multiple lightning bolts during intense thunderstorms on March 27, 2026, as heavy rains caused flooding across the city. Authorities issued warnings and activated emergency measures to
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Over 200 aviation professionals gathered in Lagos for a landmark NSIB workshop focusing on evidence integrity in accident investigations and mental health support for pilots and engineers, featuring international experts.
Disability rights advocate Dorathy Osaronu has posted a video showing how she exits an airplane as a person with zero mobility, highlighting the challenges faced by passengers with disabilities during air travel in Nigeria.
Aviation consultant Chris Aligbe criticizes Nigerian airlines for unjustified fare increases, supports FCCPC's anti-competition probe, and calls for sanctions to protect consumers from exploitative pricing practices.
Chinyere Umeasiegbu, First Deputy President of NANTA, urges members to support her re-election to consolidate gains and ensure gender and regional representation at the upcoming 50th AGM.
Nigerian travel agencies lose an estimated N1 billion yearly to Airline Debit Memos imposed by foreign carriers, with NANTA threatening to involve FCCPC over anti-competition practices.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau warns airlines and pilots against overwriting flight data recorders, which undermines accident probes and aviation safety. The bureau also reiterates strict rules on substance use by crew members.
The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology is accelerating its perimeter fencing project to prevent land encroachment by neighboring communities and enhance operational safety, as disclosed by Rector Dr. Danjuma Ismaila.
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has detailed requirements for drone operations, including a five-phase certification process and clearance from security agencies, with penalties like fines and imprisonment for non-compliance.
A survivor of the Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia Airport shares his harrowing experience, detailing the chaotic escape and injuries sustained by passengers and crew.
Gusau International Airport in Zamfara State has recorded its inaugural successful flight operation with a Bombardier Challenger 605 aircraft landing under regulatory clearance for VIP readiness assessment.
An eyewitness describes seeing a Colombian Air Force plane flying low with its left engine on fire moments before a fatal crash. The incident, captured in a viral video, resulted in casualties and injuries among the 120 passengers on board.
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A Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 crashed near Puerto Leguízamo, killing at least 66 of 125 on board. President Petro blames bureaucratic delays in military modernization for the tragedy, as 2026 records nine major aviation disasters globally.
A flight attendant on an Air Canada CRJ-900 that collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport will undergo surgery for injuries, while two pilots died in the tragic incident.
A passenger on the Air Canada CRJ-900 that collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport describes the pilot's last-second braking maneuver that prevented greater loss of life, as the aviation community mourns two deceased pilots.
The names of the two Air Canada Express pilots killed in a tragic collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport have been released as tributes pour in globally.
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
Air Peace airline has announced its readiness to engage with the Lagos State government to address any tax computation discrepancies, while absolving its executives of alleged tax evasion.
An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, killing two pilots and injuring dozens. Separately, a Colombian Air Force crash kills many soldiers, sparking political debate.
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.
A passenger on Air Canada Flight 8646 recounts the terrifying moments after landing, describing a hard impact, sudden stop, and chaos as the plane veered off. The incident has sparked widespread reactions online.
Cockpit audio from a fatal Air Canada Express crash at LaGuardia Airport captures urgent runway warnings moments before collision with a fire truck, killing both pilots and shutting down the airport.
A flight attendant miraculously survived an Air Canada Express crash at LaGuardia Airport in New York, while both pilots tragically died. The aircraft collided with a fire truck, injuring many.
A passenger on Canada Express Flight 8646 has detailed how the plane crash affected his stomach, sharing photos and sparking emotional reactions online after the incident at LaGuardia Airport.