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June 23, 2026 No Responses

FAAN Defends Airport Cab Upgrade Policy, Tariff Review

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has defended its decision to enforce higher vehicle standards for airport taxi operators and review operational tariffs, insisting that the measures are necessary to improve passenger experience, enhance safety, and...

June 9, 2026 No Responses

SAHCO Seeks Stronger Nigeria-UAE Trade, Aviation Partnerships

Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) has expressed its readiness to deepen trade facilitation between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) while pursuing strategic partnerships with leading Middle East airlines to boost passenger traffic, cargo m...

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 Nige...

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 ...

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...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

NCAA GRANTS AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE TO ENUGU AIR

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Tuesday, 10th March, 2026, at its Corporate Headquarters in Abuja, issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Enugu Air to commence scheduled flight operations.Speaking at the presentation ceremony, the Director...

February 10, 2026 No Responses

FAAN, Licensed Cargo Agents Seal Deal On New Cargo Charges

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reached an agreement with Customs Licensed Cargo Agents operating at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on the proposed review of cargo port charges.City Business News reports that the...

January 3, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Urges Renewed Commitment To Aviation Safety

By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Director-General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has announced the approval of NCAA Staff Conditions of Service (CoS), urging staff to reciprocate the gesture with renewed dedication to duty to ...

November 26, 2025 No Responses

FG May Seize Dana Air Assets For Passenger Refunds

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has indicated it may move to seize the assets of Dana Air to recover funds owed to passengers and travel agents, following the airline’s prolonged failure to settle outstanding refunds. Minister of Aviation and...

December 9, 2024 No Responses

Flight Delays: NCAA To Sanction Airlines

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised aviation passengers to be more informed about their challenges while travelling via airports. NCAA Head of Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, made this call on Saturday during a road walk in Port...

September 24, 2024 No Responses

Air France-KLM, TotalEnergies Sign 10-Year Aviation Fuel Supply MoU

TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for TotalEnergies to supply up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Air France-KLM Group airlines over a 10-year period, until 2035. This agreement marks one the largest...

June 27, 2024 No Responses

FG Approves Upgrade Of Ibadan Airport

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, disclosed on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of Ibadan airport, The governor said his administration’s efforts to have the Ibadan Airport, Alakia, upgraded to an international airport have yield...

May 1, 2024 No Responses

Qatar Airways Renews Partnership with UNHCR

Qatar Airways and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has announced the renewal of their existing partnership to support the shipment of relief items to the most vulnerable refugees and internally displaced people worldwide. The agreement was signed during a s...

March 13, 2024 No Responses

SAHCO PLC Appoints Adegbesan As Director Of Finance & Administration

The Board of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has confirmed the appointment of Adegbesan Abiodun as Executive Director of Finance and Administration. Adegbesan Abiodun Olugbenga is a highly accomplished seasoned professional in the realms of Ac...