Category: Aviation

Nigeria, Airbus Explore Aircraft Maintenance Hub Partnership
May 17, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, Airbus Explore Aircraft Maintenance Hub Partnership

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the proposal by Airbus to establish aircraft maintenance and hangar facilities in Nigeria as part of efforts to position the country as a regional hub for aerospace and aviation services.The President also stressed Nigeria’s...
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NCAA, NNPPL To Strengthen Aviation Safety Partnership
May 16, 2026 No Responses

NCAA, NNPPL To Strengthen Aviation Safety Partnership

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has expressed readiness to strengthen collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on the development and implementation of aviation safety guidelines.Director-General of Civil Aviation, Chris Najomo, ...
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Pioneer Airlines Secures NCAA Air Operator Certificate
May 14, 2026 No Responses

Pioneer Airlines Secures NCAA Air Operator Certificate

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday formally granted an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Pioneer Airlines Limited to commence non-scheduled flight operations following successful completion of the five-phase certification process.Speakin...
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NCAA Targets PLACI For Safer Cargo Operations
May 5, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Targets PLACI For Safer Cargo Operations

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in collaboration with key industry stakeholders, on Monday commenced discussions on the adoption of the Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) system to enhance aviation security and improve cargo efficiency ...
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Air Peace Cuts Abuja–London Flights Over Fuel Supply Constraints
April 26, 2026 No Responses

Air Peace Cuts Abuja–London Flights Over Fuel Supply Constraints

Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, has reduced the frequency of its Abuja–London service to three flights per week, citing ongoing challenges with Jet A1 (aviation fuel) supply.The airline disclosed this in a statement shared on its official X (formerly...
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NAF Deepens Strategic Partnership With Canadian Aviation School
April 25, 2026 No Responses

NAF Deepens Strategic Partnership With Canadian Aviation School

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified efforts to strengthen its operational capability through a strategic collaboration with the International Test Pilots School (ITPS), Ontario, Canada.This development was highlighted during a courtesy visit by ITPS E...
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Nigeria Records 91.4% Aviation Safety Rating As ICAO Concludes Audit
April 23, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Records 91.4% Aviation Safety Rating As ICAO Concludes Audit

The Nigerian aviation industry has recorded an impressive 91.4% Effective Implementation (EI) score at the just-concluded International Civil Aviation Organization Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) held between April 15 and 22, 2026.Speaking during the clo...
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Tinubu Salutes British Airways At 90, Reaffirms Nigeria–UK Cooperation
April 23, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Salutes British Airways At 90, Reaffirms Nigeria–UK Cooperation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening economic relations with the United Kingdom, with a focus on aviation and other mutually beneficial sectors.The President gave the assurance while receiving a delegation...
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United Nigeria Chief Pilot Emerges Female Pilot Of The Year
April 18, 2026 No Responses

United Nigeria Chief Pilot Emerges Female Pilot Of The Year

Captain Joan Obasi, Chief Pilot of United Nigeria Airlines, has been honoured as Female Pilot of the Year at the 15th Nigeria Aviation Awards and Ministerial Dinner held Thursday in Lagos.The ceremony brought together key industry professionals and stakeholder...
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Gateway Air Begins Abuja, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Jos, Kano Flights
April 12, 2026 No Responses

Gateway Air Begins Abuja, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Jos, Kano Flights

Ogun State-owned airline, Gateway Air, has announced the commencement of new domestic flight operations aimed at improving connectivity and expanding travel options across Nigeria.The development was disclosed in a statement issued at the weekend by the Specia...
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NCAA Brokers Peace Between Air Peace, NAHCO
April 9, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Brokers Peace Between Air Peace, NAHCO

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has successfully resolved a dispute between Nigerian airline operator, Air Peace, and the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO).The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, convened a m...
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Ethiopian Airlines, Asky Partner On New West Africa Aircraft Maintenance Hub
April 7, 2026 No Responses

Ethiopian Airlines, Asky Partner On New West Africa Aircraft Maintenance Hub

Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced plans to establish a new aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in West Africa in partnership with Asky Airlines.A statement explained that the proposed facility follows the outcome of a feasibility stu...
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Tinubu To Commission Gateway Airport, State Airline, Customs Facility
April 3, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu To Commission Gateway Airport, State Airline, Customs Facility

President Bola Tinubu will, on Saturday, April 4, 2026 embark on an official visit to Ogun State for the commissioning of major infrastructure projects, including the Gateway International Airport in Iperu.The airport, described as an ambitious initiative, is ...
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NSIB, Sierra Leone Seal Pact To Boost Aviation Safety
April 2, 2026 No Responses

NSIB, Sierra Leone Seal Pact To Boost Aviation Safety

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau have signed a landmark agreement to deepen cooperation in aviation safety through enhanced data sharing, joint investigations, and structur...
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