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Lagos airport receives first international flight few hours after FG reopens airspace
After a five-month closure of Nigeria’s airspace due to Coronavirus outbreak, the first international flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International...
Ahead of international flights: FG slams ban on Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, others
As Nigeria prepares for the reopening of its airspace to international flights on September 5, the aviation authorities have barred Air...
Flying During the Coronavirus Pandemic? Here’s What to Expect on Emirates Airline
The Federal Government announced September 5 for the full resumption of international flights in the country. Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa...
Breaking: Chopper crashes in Lagos, 2 feared killed
A helicopter crashed in Opebi area of Lagos on Friday afternoon with two people feared dead. The chopper which belongs to Quorum Aviation...
Breaking: FG fixes Sept. 5 for international flights resumption
The Federal Government on Thursday announced September 5 for the full resumption of international flights in the country. The Director-General, Nigerian Civil...
COVID-19 protocols non-compliance: FG to sanction errant airlines $3,500 per passenger
Henceforth, airlines that fail to comply with international flight COVID-19 protocols will be fined $3,500 per passenger, the Presidential Task Force on...
Arik Air: The Boeing 747-8 Customer That Never Was
By Linnea Ahlgren Once upon a time, the final customer of the passenger 747-8 was to be Nigerian carrier Arik Air....
lnternational flights resume August 29, says Aviation Minister
Barring any last minute hitch, international flights will resume in Nigeria on August 29, the Federal Government announced on Monday. The Minister of Aviation,...
NCAA approves resumption of physical classes at Lagos Aviation Academy
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the resumption of physical classes at the Lagos Aviation Academy effective August 4,...
Travellers to Germany from Nigeria and at-risk countries must take Covid-19 test or face €25,000 fine
Travellers to Germany from Nigeria and dozen other countries deemed high-risk, such as the United States of America, Egypt, Souith...
Ailing septuagenarian dies aboard Abuja-bound Air Peace plane
The death of a septuagenarian onboard an Air Peace flight on Calabar to Abuja route has been announced. Just as the plane...
Nigeria, U.S. sign air transport bilateral agreement
The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the ratification of Air transport agreement between Nigeria and the United States. The air transport bilateral...
MEA Plane Collides With Parked Turkish Plane at Lagos Airport
Two private commercial planes collided at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos on Wednesday. Eye witness report said the Middle...
International flights will be open when it is safe to do so, says minister
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday that International flights will be open when it is safe to do...
DSS official, Safiyanu Abba, allegedly slaps aviation security official at airport, says FAAN
A breach of security protocol at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, involving the Head of the Department of State Services (DSS)...
Hope rises as Minister says international flights may resume before October
Baring any hitch, the Federal Government says international flights may resume in Nigeria before October. The Minister of Aviation, Sen.Hadi Sirika, gave...
