Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged African countries to go beyond policy declarations and take real steps towards implementing the Single African Air Transport Market …
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Panic on Air Peace Lagos-Abuja Flight After Conflicting Fault Reports Delay Takeoff
Passengers on an Air Peace flight from Lagos to Abuja experienced a tense and unsettling delay on Wednesday after conflicting reports from airline staff sparked confusion and panic aboard the …
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Nigerian Airlines Struggle to Compete in N8 Trillion International Market Due to Low Capacity
Nigerian airlines are currently missing out on a major opportunity to earn revenue from the international air travel market, which is estimated to be worth over N8 trillion. The main …
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Travel Agents in Crisis as CBN Dollar Policy Clashes with Foreign Airline Demands
Travel agents in Nigeria are facing fresh hurdles as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) enforces a policy limiting dollar withdrawals and transfers to a maximum of $10,000 daily, severely …
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NTSB Blames Pilot Disorientation, Safety Lapses for Helicopter Crash That Killed Herbert Wigwe, Family
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the United States has officially linked the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Herbert Wigwe, former Group CEO of Access Holdings …
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Wole Shadare to Launch Book on 100 Years of Nigerian Aviation Industry
ole Shadare, the Aviation Editor of New Telegraph Newspaper, is set to unveil a landmark book that documents the evolution and major events in Nigeria’s aviation industry over the past …
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Africa Records Lowest Global Air Cargo Demand in March 2025 – IATA
Africa’s air cargo industry recorded the steepest drop in global demand in March 2025, with a 13.4 per cent year-on-year decline, according to data released by the International Air Transport …
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Cyberattack Hits South African Airways, Disrupts Website and Services
South African Airways (SAA), the country’s national airline, has confirmed that it was hit by a major cyberattack during the weekend of May 3, 2025. The attack caused serious disruption …
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Aviation Union Raises Alarm Over Safety, Revenue Cuts, and Labour Concerns
The President of the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Ben Nnabue, has warned that the continued deduction of 50 per cent from the internally generated revenue (IGR) of …
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Nigerian Air Travel Still Struggling to Reach Pre-COVID Levels as High Costs Keep Passengers Away
Air travel in Nigeria is yet to bounce back to the level it was before the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly because many Nigerians are still facing financial pressure. With rising airfares …