Tag: Nigeria
Air France at 80: A Lens on Nigeria’s Expanding International Air...
Air France has marked 80 years of continuous operations in Nigeria, a milestone that not only underscores the airline’s enduring presence but also mirrors...
What Nigeria’s Passenger Trends Mean for Aviation in 2026
Nigeria’s aviation industry is heading into 2026 at a crossroads, shaped by three years of declining domestic traffic and resilient international growth. FAAN’s data...
Booming International Traffic Masks a Domestic Aviation Crisis
Nigeria’s aviation sector is increasingly defined by a stark divergence between international and domestic travel patterns. While international terminals are experiencing sustained growth, domestic...
Nigeria’s Passenger Traffic Trajectory Signals Uneven Growth Since 2022
Nigeria’s aviation sector has recorded a mixed recovery pattern since 2022, with passenger traffic data from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) revealing...
US Expands Travel Restrictions, Nigeria Among 39 Affected
The United States has expanded its travel and immigration restrictions, with Nigeria among 39 countries now subject to full or partial entry limits following...
Nigeria’s Airline Ticket Taxes Hit $62m in 2024, Says IATA
Nigeria generated an estimated $62 million from airline ticket taxes in 2024, according to new data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), placing...
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...
Nigeria, Boeing Seal Deal to Build New World-Class MRO
Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward ending decades of dependence on foreign maintenance facilities by signing landmark agreements with Boeing and Cranfield University...
Qatar Airways Strengthens Lagos Connectivity with Increased Flights
Qatar Airways is boosting its services to Lagos this winter as part of a wider global schedule expansion that will see the airline operate...