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Delta Plane Evacuated After Engine Catches Fire on Orlando Tarmac

A Delta Air Lines flight was dramatically evacuated at Orlando International Airport after one of its engines caught fire just before takeoff. The incident...

No Concession Duration Finalized for Enugu Airport – Aviation Ministry

The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has firmly denied reports claiming that a fixed or lengthy duration has been agreed upon for...

Top Global Airports Stay Resilient Amid Uncertainty in 2024

Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its exclusive 2024 rankings of the world’s busiest airports, spotlighting their resilience in the face of global...

NCAA and Lufthansa Collaborate to Advance Sustainability in Nigeria’s Aviation Sector

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Lufthansa Airlines have reaffirmed their joint commitment to advancing environmental sustainability within the aviation industry. This shared...

Akanu Ibiam International Airport Temporarily Closed For Emergency Runway Rehabilitation

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport...

SAHCO’S Chairman Wins NIGAV Award

The Chairman of SIFAX Group, Barr. Dr. Taiwo Afolabi (CON), has been honoured with the prestigious Aviation Industry Investor’s Award at the 14th Nigeria...

Emirates Rolls Out Eggstravagant Easter Experience Onboard and in Lounges

Celebrating the occasions of Easter and Orthodox Easter between the 18 and 21 April, Emirates will be serving traditional lamb and an array of...

Nigeria, Barbados Advance Talks on Direct Flight Services

Nigeria and Barbados are advancing discussions to establish direct flight services, following a high-level diplomatic visit by Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...

Transcorp Hotels Completes Abuja’s First-of-its-Kind 5,000-Capacity Event Centre

Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has raised the bar in Nigeria’s hospitality and events industry with the completion of its ultra-modern...

NiMet invites aviation unions to dialogue

The Management of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has invited the three Aviation Unions to a dialogue meeting “in respect” of the proposed strike by...