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United States-Nigeria open skies air transport agreement becomes operational

EditorMay 17, 2024May 17, 2024

by EditorMay 17, 2024May 17, 20240604

The U.S.-Nigeria Air Transport Agreement, which has been provisionally applied since 2000, entered into force on May 13, 2024. This bilateral agreement establishes a modern

Aviation Transport

Tinubu seeks Reps’ approval to refund N24bn to Nasarawa, Kebbi for airport takeover

EditorMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024

by EditorMay 16, 2024May 16, 20240597

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged the House of Representatives to grant concurrent approval to the Federal Government for the refund of N24 billion to

Aviation Transport

FAAN yet to reopen Lagos runway as Xejet aircraft still trapped

EditorMay 12, 2024

by EditorMay 12, 20240554

Xejet Aircraft that skidded off the Runway 18L of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos is still trapped on the grass verge. LEADERSHIP reports that

Aviation Transport

NCAA suspends three private jet operators for operating commercial flights

EditorApril 16, 2024

by EditorApril 16, 20240522

Photo caption: Acting Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo The Acting Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Chris Najomo The Nigerian Civil Aviation

Aviation Transport

Air Peace increases London route capacity, targets New York, Houston

EditorApril 4, 2024

by EditorApril 4, 20240522

Indigenous airline operator, Air Peace Airline, has announced an increase in capacity for its Lagos-London route, citing surging demands The airline also disclosed that it

Aviation Transport

Terrorism: UN begins Lagos, airports security audit

EditorMarch 12, 2024

by EditorMarch 12, 20240506

A team of experts from the International Civil Aviation Organisation, the United Nations agency that regulates the global aviation industry, has arrived Nigeria to carry

Aviation

Passengers scamper for safety as fire breaks out at Lagos Airport

EditorMarch 8, 2024

by EditorMarch 8, 20240554

There was pandemonium at the E-Arrival Finger of the Muritala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, as fire broke out at the terminal. The fire outbreak,

Aviation Transport

We are not relocating firefighting simulator to Lagos, says Aviation Minister

EditorMarch 4, 2024

by EditorMarch 4, 20240423

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has denied claims that the ministry is planning to relocate a firefighting simulator from the Nigerian

Aviation Transport

FG threatens to sanction foreign airlines sticking to high fares

EditorMarch 3, 2024

by EditorMarch 3, 20240472

The Federal Government has threatened to sanction foreign airlines that fail to comply with the directive to release low inventory tickets within weeks. The Nigerian

Aviation Transport

FAAN bans MDA protocol officers from facilitating trips at airports

EditorFebruary 8, 2024

by EditorFebruary 8, 20240652

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has banned protocol officers of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) from facilitating trips by their principals and officials

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