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FG Designates Minna Airport As Abuja Airport’s Alternate

As a strategic move, the Federal Government has named the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, Niger State, the official alternative to...

Ogun Agro-Cargo Airport Begins Commercial Flight Validation

In a move signaling progress towards the commencement of commercial aviation activities, officials from the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) conducted flight validation...

After Persecondnews story, Air Peace introduces new boarding procedure to remove congestion

After a Persecondnews report of Abuja-bound AirPeace passengers stranded at Lagos airport on Tuesday, April 8, as the airline failed to reschedule their...

Abuja-bound AirPeace passengers stranded at Lagos airport as airline fails to reschedule their flights

A group of Abuja-bound AirPeace passengers faced a frustrating ordeal at the MMA terminal in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday morning despite arriving early...

Just in: Algiers-Abuja direct flights commence April 6 – Foreign Affairs Ministry

In a bid to foster stronger diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and Algeria, the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the...

Flight Forced to Make U-Turn After Pilot Realizes He Left Passport Behind

A United Airlines 787 flying from Los Angeles to China had to turn around at the weekend after it was discovered one of...

Tinubu’s forex policy revolutionizes domestic airline operations – United Nigeria airline boss

The Founder of United Nigeria Airline, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has praised the Federal Government for implementing policies that have fostered a conducive environment...

Air Peace Flight Incident: Three Passengers Taken Into Custody for Disorderly Conduct

A mid-air incident on an Air Peace flight from London to Lagos led to the detention of three passengers – Adedigba Adewale, Ashibogu...

NCAA Takes On Kenya Airways Over Alleged Passenger Mistreatment

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Kenya Airways are embroiled in a bitter dispute over allegations of passenger maltreatment, specifically involving Ms....

New York United Airlines Plane Catches Fire on Runway, Passengers Terrified, Evacuated

Few days after a plane and copter collided in the air in US, a United Airlines flight with 104 passengers on board from...

Just in: NCAA slaps Max Air with 3-month suspension over Kano incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Max Air’s domestic flight operations for three months following a tyre burst incident on one...

Updated: Kano airport runway shut after Max Air plane tyre burst

The Kano airport runway has been temporarily closed following a tyre burst incident involving a Max Air flight on Tuesday night. A Max...

Kano Airport Incident: 53 Passengers Escape Death as Max Air Plane’s Tyre Bursts During Landing

A potential disaster was averted when one of the tyres of a Max Air flight carrying 53 passengers burst on Tuesday night during...

Breaking: Technical issue forces US-Bound flight to make emergency landing in Lagos, passengers injured

A United Airlines Boeing 787-8, flying from Lagos to Washington Dulles, declared an emergency and returned to Lagos on Thursday. After reversing course,...

Anambra Rice Distribution Turns Deadly as Stampede Claims Multiple Lives

A devastating stampede occurred on Saturday morning at Okija community in Anambra state, resulting in an unconfirmed number of fatalities. Persecondnews gathered that...

Just in: Abuja airport shut down temporarily after cargo plane skids off runway

A dramatic incident unfolded at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) on Wednesday when an Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration no. 5N-JRT...