Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said that the growing number of Nigerians in Canada is becoming higher ,saying it’s necessary that Nigeria has a direct route…
Category: Aviation
Breaking: Another aircraft carrying prominent Nigerians skids off runway at Lagos airport
An aircraft belonging to a premium services provider Xejet Airlines, has skidded off the runway and plunged into the grass areas of the runway at Lagos Airport. The aircraft, Embraer…
Panic as Dana Air plane crash-lands in Lagos, Details still sketchy
An aircraft belonging to Dana Air has crash-landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning. Although no casualty was recorded but the details…
Foreign airlines tackles FG on evidence of FX backlog Payment
Foreign airlines yesterday raised objection to the claim by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, that it has cleared all valid foreign exchange backlogs. President of Association of Foreign Airlines…
Wigwe: NSIB Receives Preliminary report on state of helicopter before crash
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) said it has received a preliminary report from the United States’ National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on the accident involving Airbus Helicopter EC130B4 that…
Aviation Unions Applaud Keyamo Over Relocation Of FAAN To Lagos
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria, Festus Keyamo, has been applauded over the relocation of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) headquarters from Abuja to Lagos.…
Airlines increase flight seats to reduce high operating costs
In an attempt to beat high operating costs in the aviation industry, Domestic airlines have increased the number of flight seats, allowing more travellers to commute and boost revenue. The…
Aviation Minister,Sirika restates FG’s Committment to Total Radar Coverage
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has given assurance on the commitment of the Federal Government to ensure the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria for safety and security of the…
FG signs MoU with ASG to improve aviation technology
The Ministry of Aviation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Aviation Options Group (ASG), to improve aviation technology. In a statement issued Friday by the assistant to…
Maritime workers set to shut down Nation’s Seaport over unresolved Industrial issues
Indications have emerged that the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, is planning to embark on strike over unresolved industrial issues. Among the pending industrial issues include the refusal of…