Tag: Abuja
Air Peace, Overland Resume Ibadan–Abuja Flights Dec 24
Air Peace and Overland Airways have announced the resumption of daily return flights between Ibadan and Abuja from December 24, 2025, following the reopening...
NCAA Sets April 2026 Deadline for Digital Licensing Rollout
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has launched the ICAO-approved EMPIC Personnel Licensing and Medical Certification (PEL/MED) platform, formally setting April 2, 2026, as the...
Flybird Jet Runway Incident in Kano Under NSIB Investigation
A private jet operated by Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited experienced an unusual landing at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on Sunday...
Bird Strike Grounds UNA Jet, Sparks Passenger Unrest
United Nigeria Airlines suffered major operational disruptions on Thursday after one of its aircraft was hit by a bird during takeoff, forcing the airline...
Nigeria Projects 25.7m Air Travelers by 2029
Nigeria’s aviation industry is on track for significant expansion, with passenger numbers forecasted to hit 25.7 million by 2029, according to projections cited by...
Nigeria Unveils Plan for Local Aircraft Component Manufacturing
Nigeria is moving toward establishing itself as West and Central Africa’s aviation powerhouse, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announcing that preparations are underway to...
Abuja Hosts Historic Airshow as Tinubu’s Vision Positions Nigeria for Global...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, says the historic maiden edition of the Nigeria International Airshow underscores President Bola...
Arik Air Set to Exhibit at the Maiden Nigeria International Airshow
Arik Air, Nigeria’s leading carrier, will be among the key exhibitors at the inaugural Nigeria International Airshow scheduled to take place from December 2 – 4,...
Bayelsa Breaks New Ground, Commissions First State-Owned Aircraft for Commercial Operations
Bayelsa State achieved a major milestone on Tuesday as Governor Douye Diri led top dignitaries on the historic inaugural flight of the state’s newly...
United Nigeria Airlines Expands Routes to Ilorin, Ekiti, Anambra
United Nigeria Airlines has announced new direct flights connecting Lagos and Abuja to General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Ilorin, beginning December 5, 2025, another...