Tag: Abuja
Turkish Airlines Raises Lagos Frequency to 10 Flights Weekly
Turkish Airlines will increase its services between Istanbul and Lagos from seven to 10 flights weekly from December 11, 2026, expanding capacity ahead of...
AON Warns of Industry-Wide Response to Further Airline Picketing
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that its member airlines could suspend nationwide flight operations if labour unions again disrupt the operations...
SAHCO Eyes Continental Growth as African Airports Modernise
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc (SAHCO) is positioning itself for greater participation in Africa’s evolving aviation market as airports across the continent accelerate investments...
Keyamo: Reforms Expand Nigeria’s Aviation Capacity, Connectivity
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s aviation sector are attracting new routes and aircraft, increasing competition among...
Nigeria’s Airline Capacity Jumps 37.4% as Passenger Traffic Grows
Nigeria’s aviation market recorded significant growth in 2025, with passenger traffic rising to more than 18.8 million domestic and international travellers, according to the...
ValueJet, Gateway Air Expand Abuja Access to Ogun
ValueJet and Gateway Air, the Ogun State-owned airline, have commenced a daily scheduled service connecting Abuja with Gateway International Airport in Iperu, Ogun State,...
NAMA Defends Lagos, Abuja ILS Project, Puts Cost at ₦1.19bn
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has disputed claims that it wasted billions of naira on Category III Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) at airports...
Ethiopian Airlines Raises Nigeria Capacity, Launches Port Harcourt Service
Ethiopian Airlines is expanding its operations in Nigeria with increased flight frequencies across key routes and the introduction of a new service to Port...
SERVICOM Urges Aviation Ministry to Raise Service Delivery Standards
The Acting National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the Service Compact with All Nigerians (SERVICOM), Mrs. Helen Lawal, has called on the Federal...
Aviation Strike Leaves Airlines, Passengers Counting Losses
The aviation unions’ industrial action has exposed the wider operational and economic vulnerabilities of Nigeria’s air transport sector, disrupting flights, stranding passengers and imposing...