Aviation
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Breaking: Plane with 62 passengers onboard crashes in Brazil
theAn ATR-72 aircraft, operated by Voepass Linhas Aéreas, was en route from Cascavel, in the state of Paraná, to Guarulhos in São Paulo...
Court orders suspension of Nigeria Air sale to Ethiopian airlines
A Federal High Court in Lagos has invalidated the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian airlines, declaring the transaction null and void. After...
Court order: NAMA grounds Arik aircraft
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has grounded Arik Airlines aircraft due to an unpaid $2.5 million debt to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd.,...
Just in: 119 passengers escape deaths as Max Air four tyres burst during takeoff at Yola airport
The Max Air Boeing 737, with registration 5N-ADB and 119 passengers and six crew members on board, lost four tyres while taking off...
Breaking: Pilot escapes unhurt as an NAF helicopter crashes in Kaduna
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, in the early...
Spectacle as Lagos Airport terminal records first wedding
A rare spectacle took place on Saturday in Lagos as airport users watched a couple take their wedding vows at the Murtala Muhammed...
Senate will approve request for new presidential jet if – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio said on Thursday that the Senate is willing to greenlight the acquisition of a new presidential jet if President...
NAF air strikes destroy 13 illegal refining sites in Imo, Rivers, and Bayelsa states
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operation “Delta Safe” has destroyed at least 13 illegal oil refining sites in Rivers, Bayelsa, and Imo States....
Tarry on purchase of presidential jets for now, TCM urges FG
Comrade Frank Pius Onyeka, the National Coordinator of the Collective Movement (TCM), says the Federal Government should suspend its plan to purchase new...
FAAN launches joint task force to combat touting, enhance airports’ security
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set up a special task force to combat and eliminate the activities of touts and...
UAE concludes plan to lift embargo on Nigeria – Keyamo
Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon announce the...
Tinubu’s government reviews airport concession process for more transparency – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said that the President Bola Tinubu administration has begun the review...
FAAN begins sale of e-tags at airports
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has begun the sale of electronic tags (e-tags) at airports. In a statement on Friday, FAAN...
Breaking: Emirates Airlines to resume operations in Nigeria Oct. 1
Emirates Airlines says it plans to resume operations in Nigeria on October 1, the nation’s Independence Day. The airline confirmed this latest development...
Barely two weeks after Dana Air crash-landed, another aircraft skids off Lagos Airport runway
Barely three weeks after a Dana aircraft overshot the runway at Lagos airport, another aeroplane—a medium-range Embraer 145 belonging to a premium services...
Another aviation disaster averted in Lagos – passenger and ex-DG, federal agency
A former director-general of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Joe Abah, recounted on Thursday how a ground engineer at the...
