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FAAN Hails Nigeria’s Removal from FATF Grey List

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability, and integrity in governance, celebrating Nigeria’s successful removal from...

United Nigeria Airlines Launches Ghana Flights, Honours Rawlings

United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has commenced direct commercial flights on the Lagos–Accra and Abuja–Accra routes, marking its entry into regional operations and expansion beyond...

FEC Approves NAMA HQ, Airport Safety, and Tech Upgrades

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved eight major aviation projects designed to enhance air safety, modernise infrastructure, and improve operational efficiency across Nigeria’s...

Tinubu Approves Port Harcourt Airport Privatisation

President Bola Tinubu has approved the privatisation of operations at Port Harcourt International Airport, while simultaneously placing a nationwide ban on the sale or...

Senate Clears Air Peace of Negligence, Faults NSIB Over Drug Claims

The Senate has cleared Air Peace of negligence and drug allegations linked to the July 13, 2024 runway overrun incident at the Port Harcourt...

UAE Unveils $6 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Africa’s Tourism Sector

Africa’s tourism industry is set for a major boost as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a $6 billion investment plan aimed at accelerating...

Emirates Group Reports Record Half-Year Profit of AED 12.2 Billion for 2025–26

The Emirates Group has achieved a new milestone in its financial performance, posting a record profit before tax of AED 12.2 billion (US$ 3.3...

FAAN Strengthens Airport Readiness Ahead of Festive Rush

As Nigeria gears up for the busy December travel season, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria...

African Airlines Lead Global Air Cargo Growth in September

African airlines recorded the strongest air cargo growth worldwide in September 2025, according to the latest data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA)....

NAHCO Reports N18bn Profit, Boosts Shareholder Value in Q3 2025

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc has sustained its strong growth momentum, reporting a 46% rise in profit to N18 billion for the...