…two years. The minister said this on Monday at the 67th anniversary of Aero Contractors Airline in Lagos. Keyamo, who spoke while highlighting the administration’s investments in the aviation sector, was responding to a question posed to him by the Managing Director of the airline about the status of the aviation indus…
Operating airlines in Nigeria received an estimated 749.2 million litres of aviation fuel between January and August 2026, as domestic deliveries fluctuated significantly during the period, according to an analysis of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s monthly fact sheet. The data an…
…familiar with the matter, reported the pilot was removed from a job at Oman’s national airline last year over concerns about extremist views. Al Arabiya, citing an informed source, also reported that Omani authorities determined that the co-pilot held extremist views. The broadcaster said he had spent time in Syria, ra…
…fact that there are several charges from the perspective of who pays them. That’s the airline. But from the airport perspective, everything that we have done is in line with international regulations.“Of course, we know that aviation is highly regulated. But when we talk about other levies and taxes, it’s very importan…
…is suffering, everybody is looking for food to eat. People can’t buy fuel or travel. The airlines are threatening to increase the cost of transportation; everything is skyrocketing,” he said. The former Rivers State Governor also faulted Tinubu over his administration’s promises on electricity supply, arguing that Nige…
Manchester City and Norway striker Erling Haaland is suing a Norwegian airline for using his signature hairstyle in an advert. According to Norwegian outlet VG, a lawsuit has been filed against Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA by Haaland and York Promotions Ltd. that has to do with a post the airline made on social media. The…
…that it was involved in improper commercial arrangements. The UAE’s state-owned national airline has said it is considering legal action against the Premier League over what it described as damaging implications arising from the publication of the commission’s findings. The Premier League has declined to comment on the…
Norwegian football superstar Erling Haaland is suing airline Norwegian Air Shuttle for unlawfully using his likeness, a lawsuit which the airline claims is incomprehensible and “regrettable”, the two parties said Thursday. “The case concerns Norwegian’s unlawful use of Haaland’s distinctive signs in its promotion of pl…
Some airlines are facing flight disruptions after accumulating debts to aviation fuel marketers, leaving passengers stranded at airportsJet A1 is reportedly selling for about N2,130 per litre in Lagos and Abuja, while prices elsewhere range from N2,180 to N2,230 per litreAirlines say rising fuel and foreign exchange-li…
Ground handlers withdrew services from XEJET Airlines over an alleged N300 million debt, disrupting the carrier’s operationsAGHAN says XEJET failed to honour repayment commitments after other indebted airlines submitted plans and began payingServices will remain suspended until XEJET settles its debt or reaches an agre…
…Association of Nigeria has directed its members to stop providing services to XEJET Airline over an outstanding debt estimated at N300m. The association announced the directive on Monday, accusing the airline of repeatedly failing to honour payment arrangements reached with ground handling companies despite several eff…
…importers, exporters, bonded warehouse and terminal operators, shipping lines and airline operators, free trade zone operators, excise traders and transporters. The Service directed Command PROs to work closely with Customs Area Controllers and relevant operational units to ensure effective mobilisation during the surv…
…in his gut and wedding ring on his finger, while he attempted to board an Ethiopian Airline flight to Portugal via Addis Ababa. He was subsequently placed under excretion observation during which he egested a total of 72 wraps of the Class A illicit drug. The suspect, who claimed he was into car decoration business at…
…from sockets during thunderstorms and to keep away from tall trees and weak structures.Airline operators received a separate advisory, with NiMet urging them to obtain airport-specific weather reports to support safe flight planning. The agency asked the general public to keep checking its updates as the weather situat…
…rain, disconnect electrical appliances from sockets, and stay away from tall trees. Airline operators were advised to obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet before flight operations.The agency also noted that high temperatures throughout the period are likely to cause thermal discomfort, and
…Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has pushed back against claims by the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) that Jet A1 fuel now costs as high as N3,300 per litre, a figure airlines say is forcing them toward a potential shutdown.MEMAN expressed surprise at the ₦3,300 per litre figure, describing it as s…
…cabin in a spacious 2-3-2 configuration with just 28 seats, the new seat represents the airline’s latest investment in continuously raising the bar for customer experience. The electric privacy divider extends to the full height of the seat – the first feature of its kind in Premium Economy cabins worldwide. Emirates P…
…didn't scream or cry.I stood up, kissed Stella on the forehead, right where her hairline met her veil, and told her I loved her.I picked up the envelope and walked out of that private room, through the ballroom where the DJ was playing something with too much bass, past guests who waved at me with pink cheeks and full…
The Chief Commercial Officer of United Nigeria Airlines, Adedayo Olawuyi, has urged the Federal Government to reduce aviation charges and taxes as an intervention to make air travel more affordable. Speaking as a panelist at the AeroWest conference held in Lagos on Wednesday, with the topic, “The Real Cost of Running A…
…Nigeria, ATSSSAN, has been invited by the police over the picketing of Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, some days ago. On August 11, the National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, and ATSSSAN, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, disrupted Air Peace’s operations ove…
…ovation while boarding a flight in Abuja. The gesture followed a directive by the airline's Chairman, Mr Allen Onyema, that military and police personnel be accorded priority boarding and applauded in recognition of their service and sacrifices to the nation. The widely shared gesture reflects the depth of public goodw…
…home-based carrier in Akwa Ibom State, has become so dominant at the airport that other airlines are either unwilling or unable to compete effectively on the route. The post Controversy trails Uyo Airport operations over Ibom Air alleged monopoly appeared first on Tribune Online.
…would have left him, but she didn't. "When he pulled her hair on the carpet until her hairline began to bleed was certainly the best evidence he hated her, but she stayed. "When he abused her mother that night they were arguing, I thought was the cue, but that too did not startle her enough. "When he strangled her at 5…
…monies are spent on unnecessary things. Of recent, states are concerned about setting up airlines. That is not even profitable and you end up subsidising the airlines instead of spending the money on water, roads and other necessary economy growth-tied infrastructure, while neglecting citizens in the rural areas,” Yusu…
…responsible for the wide range of challenges facing Nigerian aviation, arguing that airlines, airport operators, government agencies, air navigation service providers and other stakeholders all share responsibility for the sector's performance.NCAA Director-General Capt. Chris Ona Najomo receives praise for his regulat…