Max Air Resumes Full Ops June 15; NCAA Certifies Pioneer Airlines
Max Air resumes full flight operations on June 15 after maintenance. NCAA grants Pioneer Airlines AOC for charter services, urging strict safety compliance.
Category : Aviation
NCAA Grounds Aircraft After Unauthorized Road Landing Near Asaba
The NCAA has grounded a private aircraft and suspended its permit after it landed on a roadway near Asaba and departed without clearance. All four crew members are safe, but regulatory violations are under investigation.
Keyamo condemns private aircraft's roadway landing in Delta
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo describes the unauthorised landing and departure of a private aircraft on a road in Delta State as a serious breach of regulations and a national security concern.
AGHAN Halts Max Air Services Over N1 Billion Debt
Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria withdraws services from Max Air over alleged N1 billion unpaid debts, disrupting domestic flights nationwide.
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Sanwo-Olu to drive integrated transport growth at GTP summit
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will join stakeholders at the 4th GTP Multimodal Roundtable on June 17, 2026, to discuss integrated transport solutions for Nigeria's economic growth.
Special courts sought for electricity theft prosecution
Stakeholders in Nigeria's electricity sector call for special courts to prosecute electricity theft and vandalism, alongside reforms to reduce losses and improve accountability.
Kuwait Suspends Visas for Nigerians, Other Foreign Nationals
Kuwait temporarily halts commercial visit visas for all foreign nationals, affecting Nigerian business travelers amid Middle East instability from Iran conflict.
Max Air grounded nationwide by AGHAN over N1bn debt
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has suspended services to Max Air over an estimated N1 billion debt, grounding the airline's domestic operations. Hajj flights are exempt.
AeroWest 2026 Summit to Tackle West Africa Air Transport
AeroWest 2026 summit in Lagos aims to address air transport challenges in West and Central Africa, bringing together stakeholders to drive actionable outcomes.
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Nigeria Prioritises Hydrography in Maritime Strategy
Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, says President Tinubu's administration has placed hydrography at the core of Nigeria's maritime development strategy.
Private Jet Crew Arrested Over Safety Breach in Delta
Flight crew of a private jet that made an emergency landing on an unfinished road near Asaba, Delta State, have been arrested by security agencies for safety violations.
NSIB Recovers CVR and FDR from Asaba Incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has recovered cockpit voice and flight data recorders from a Bombardier Challenger that landed on a roadway near Asaba, Delta State.
Max Air Grounded Nationwide Over N9bn Debt
Max Air operations halted nationwide as ground handlers suspend services over N1 billion debt. Hajj flights unaffected.
Private Jet Lands on Road in Delta State, NCAA Grounds Aircraft
A Bombardier Challenger 601 business jet landed on a road in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, after a missed approach to Asaba Airport. NCAA grounds aircraft and suspends operator's permit.
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Resilience, Leadership Key to Building Airline in Nigeria
Binani Air management expresses confidence despite challenges, emphasizing professionalism, service excellence, and resilience as keys to building a trusted airline in Nigeria.
FIFA Defends Ticket Prices and Visa Handling
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends visa handling and ticket pricing ahead of the World Cup, citing efforts to resolve issues and unify through football.
FG Plans Lagos Rail Extension to Airport Terminals
The federal government plans to extend the Lagos rail network to Murtala Muhammed Airport terminals to boost connectivity and position Lagos as an aviation hub.
Tinubu Approves $500M for Lagos Airport Upgrade
President Tinubu has approved $500 million to modernise Lagos airport, aiming to make it a major aviation hub in Africa, Minister Festus Keyamo announced.
LAMATA boosts Blue Line trips to 94 daily, starts at 6am
LAMATA increases Lagos Blue Line daily trips from 90 to 94, starts operations at 6am weekdays and Saturdays to improve commuter convenience and reduce congestion.
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NCAA Grounds Aircraft, Suspends Permit Over Safety Breach
The NCAA has grounded a private aircraft and suspended its operator's permit following an emergency landing near Asaba and an unauthorized departure to Lagos.
Airfares Set to Rise as Airlines Face $100bn Fuel Cost Surge
IATA warns global airlines face $100bn extra fuel costs in 2026, pushing up airfares. Long-haul and premium travelers hit hardest; Nigeria among costliest for aviation.
NSIB Probes Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment, Recovers Evidence
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has commenced an investigation into the train derailment along the Warri-Itakpe corridor, recovering critical evidence and completing key on-site activities.
Warri-Itakpe Train Accident Death Toll Rises to Five
The Federal Ministry of Transportation confirms five dead, including a baby, and 24 seriously injured in the Warri-Itakpe train accident near Agbor, Delta State.
FG, NRC Investigate Fatal Warri-Itakpe Train Accident
The Federal Ministry of Transportation and NRC have launched an investigation into the Warri-Itakpe train crash that killed five and injured several others near Agbor, Delta State.
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NCAA Grounds Aircraft, Suspends Operator Permit
The NCAA grounded a private aircraft and suspended its PNCF after an emergency landing near Asaba and unauthorized departure to Lagos, violating regulations.
Emirates Group Announces New Jobs for 2026 Globally
The Emirates Group has unveiled a wide range of job openings for 2026 across engineering, cargo, IT, HR, and commercial operations, with closing dates through June and July.
UK Army Salaries: Recruits Earn £27,282 per Year
The UK Army publishes annual salaries for recruits, lance corporals, corporals, and sergeants, with figures converted to Nigerian naira.
US Premium Visa Service Offers 10-Day Interview Slots
The US State Department unveils a premium visa service allowing eligible applicants to secure interview appointments within 10 days for an extra $750 fee, aiming to reduce long waiting periods.
FG plans rail extension to Lagos airport to ease traffic
The Federal Government plans to extend the Lagos Red Line rail network to Murtala Muhammed Airport, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and improve access to Nigeria's busiest aviation hub.
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Air Canada ex-captain charged for flying 900 flights with fake license
Former Air Canada captain Geoffrey Wall flew over 900 flights without required license from 2009 to 2025. Police say he used fraudulent documents. Air Canada claims safety was not compromised.
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