FAAN deploys new equipment at airports to improve safety
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigerian (FAAN) says it has deployed new equipment at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja (NAIA) and Murtala Mohammed International...
Green Africa’s inaugural flight arrives Abuja Airport amid low fare
Green Africa, Nigeria’s Lagos-based value airline, officially commenced commercial flights as inaugural flight arrived at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja amid a low...
FG says airports concession will not cost jobs
The Federal Government has allayed the fears of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) workers of any lay-offs as plans to concession four...
Sirika advocates infrastructure investment, modernisation for airports
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Tuesday canvassed for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to standardise and modernise airports in the country.
Sirika made plea...
FG not aware of $875m ammunition deal with US–Minister
The Federal Government says it is not aware of any 875 million dollars ammunition deal with the US which is being purportedly blocked by...
Aviation Minister promises completion of outstanding projects before 2023
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika has promised to complete outstanding projects in the industry before the present administration completes its tenure by...
Cross River offers 2 airplanes to Aero Contractors
The Government of Cross River on Friday delivered two aircrafts of the state Cally Air to Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Ltd. to operate...
Cally Air makes maiden flight to Abuja
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was agog on Thursday, as the Cross River State commercial airliner, Cally Air made its maiden landing.
Cross River State Governor...
Osubi airstrip resumes flight operations
Flight operations resumed Friday morning, at the Osubi Airstrip located in Okpe Council Area of Delta State, 17 months after it was shut down.
The...
Verification: customs threatens to detain defaulting airplanes
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says it will detain any defaulting privately owned airplanes at the expiration deadline of July 7, as part of...
Air Peace gets new Embraer 195-E2 aircraft
Air Peace on Thursday took delivery of its third brand new Embraer 195-E2 at the Abuja Airport.
With this delivery, the airline said it would...
Another military plane crashes, at least 12 dead
At least 12 people have died after a military aircraft crashed in Myanmar, according to a fire brigade spokesperson on Thursday.
The accident occurred near...
NAF figther jet missing in Borno
A Nigerian Air Force fighter jet on mission in Borno State, the epicenter of the Boko Haram insurgency, has gone missing.
According to NAF spokesperson,...
Amao, Others Pay Last Respects as Seven NAF Officers Buried
Grief-stricken Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Oladayo Amao, wept yesterday at the burial of seven officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF),...
Delta to earn N100m from Asaba Airport concession yearly
Delta State government has signed off the Asaba Airport facility to concessionaires in a deal that will earn the state, at least, N100 million...
BREAKING: Six feared dead as military jet crashes in Abuja
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Six persons onboard a military aircraft have been feared killed after the plane crash landed in Abuja.
The six people comprised two crew members...
United Nigeria Airline makes maiden Lagos-Enugu commercial flight
History was made in the Nigerian aviation industry as the United Nigeria Airline became the first to make the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu...
Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt airports get health accreditation certificates
Three international airport terminals in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja at the weekend received their certificates of accreditation from the global airports regulator, Airports...
NAF wings 7 fighter pilots to fight terrorists, bandits
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday winged seven fighter pilots with a charge on them to be strong, bold and disciplined to tackle...
Boeing 737 jet with 62 people on board crashes in Indonesia
A Boeing 737 passenger jet with 62 people onboard disappeared over the sea in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday, moments after take-off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
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