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Weak Sanctions Spark Repeat of Ibom Air Misconduct on Enugu Flight
A fresh scare rocked Nigeria’s aviation sector on Friday, August 16, when an Abuja-to-Lagos passenger aboard Enugu Air defied repeated safety instructions to switch...
Nigeria, Brazil to sign MoU on direct flight
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federative Republic of Brazil on a Bilateral Air...
Global Premium Air Travel Surges Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels, Setting the Stage for a 2025...
Premium air travel is not just recovering, it is reshaping the global aviation market. According to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 2024 World...
Boeing and Airbus Narrowbodies Cement Their Grip on Global Airline Fleets
Narrowbody aircraft from Boeing and Airbus dominated airline operations in 2024, underscoring their importance in both domestic and regional markets.
Data from IATA’s WATS...
Martin Zarybnicky Appointed General Manager of Transcorp Hilton Abuja
Effective August 1st 2025, Martin Zarybnicky has been appointed as the new General Manager of Transcorp Hilton Abuja.
Martin brings over 30 years of global hospitality...
ValueJet Unveils Next Phase of West African Expansion with Three New Regional Routes
Less than three years after launching scheduled flight operations, Nigerian carrier ValueJet is set to broaden its West African footprint with new services from...
FlySafair Expands Fleet to 34 Boeing 737-800s
South African low-cost carrier FlySafair has reinforced its dominance in the African aviation market with the addition of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, recently acquired...
FirstBank Agric and Export Conference: Charting a New Course for Non-Oil Exports
FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is proud to announce the 2025 edition of the FirstBank Agric and...
ValueJet Strikes Deal to Operate Cross River’s Cally Air CRJ1000 Jets
Domestic carrier ValueJet has signed a sub-lease and operational services agreement with Cally Air, the Cross River State–owned airline, to manage and operate two...
AfDB to Mobilize $8 Billion for Ethiopia’s Mega Bishoftu International Airport
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed to lead the financing of Ethiopia’s largest-ever infrastructure project, the Bishoftu International Airport, in partnership with Ethiopian...