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“From Madagascar to Everest”: A Malagasy Family on a Quest to Conquer the Roof...

A new chapter in the history of Malagasy mountaineering is being written in the Himalayas. The Bouka family, Zouzar, the father, accompanied by his...

Nigeria Leads Africa on Financing Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Nigeria has taken a leading role in advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) development in Africa by hosting a high-level regional workshop focused on access...

NAICOM, Minister Unveil Insurance Regulation to Crash Airfares, Boost Airline Operations

THE National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, have unveiled the Revised Insurance Regulation on Leased Aircraft to boost...

Ethiopian Airlines Selects Panasonic Avionics Astrova For 777X Fleet

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics), the world’s leading supplier of in-flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) solutions, has signed an agreement with Ethiopian Airlines to...

FG to Rebuild Old MMIA Terminal to Boost Capacity and Modernise Infrastructure

The Federal Government has finalized plans to demolish the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos and replace it with...

Passenger Demand Grows in March as African Airlines Maintain Steady Climb Amid Global Trends

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a 3.3% year-on-year increase in global passenger demand for March 2025, with African carriers contributing to...

FAAN Unveils New Cargo Terminal at Lagos Domestic Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has officially commissioned a new domestic cargo terminal at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT), Murtala Muhammed Airport...

CFUIS Opens Office in Nigeria, Strengthening U.S. Immigration Support and Business Development for Africans

The Center for U.S. Immigration Services (CFUIS), a premier legal firm specializing in U.S. immigration law and global mobility, has officially launched operations in...

Emirates Group Posts Record $6.2B Profit for 2024-25

The Emirates Group has delivered its strongest financial performance ever for the year ended 31 March 2025, cementing its place as the most profitable...

MMA2 Celebrates 18 Years with New Signage, CSR Drive

Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), managed by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), has marked 18 years of uninterrupted service with a blend of...