Aviation

IATA highlights critical priorities for Aviation Safety and Operations

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted three critical priorities for aviation safety and operations as the World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) opened today in Xiamen, China. These are: defending...

ValueJet flights to begin operations Oct. 7

As plans are underway to commission the Gateway International Airport (GWI), Iperu, Ogun, for commercial flight operations, ValueJet...

How two planes collided at Manchester Airport

Two planes have collided on the airfield at Manchester Airport. The EasyJet aircraft clipped wings during taxiing at about...

Third IATA World Sustainability Symposium holds in Hong Kong 

Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the third World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong SAR, China,...

Ibom Air hostess came for trouble with Emmanson – Eyewitness

David Ogede recounts the encounter between the two persons when he featured as a guest on Channels Television's...
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IATA, airlines challenge decision to reduce Schiphol airport’s capacity

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines are mounting a legal challenge to the Dutch government’s sudden decision to reduce Schiphol airport’s capacity. 

Ex-Minister, Sirika, daughter, granted N100 million bail each

A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and two others have been granted ₦100 bail each with two sureties by the Federal High...

Why Dana Air disengages workers pending audit

Dana Air has disengaged some of its workers following the ongoing operational audit of the airline. The airline made this known on Saturday in a...

US proposed passenger compensation rule will raise costs – IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has criticised the decision by the US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Biden Administration to raise the cost of air travel by mandating airlines provide financial compensation to travelers for flight delays and cancellations, in addition to their current care offerings.

Passenger growth accelerates to 8% in April

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: •    Total demand, measured in revenue passenger...

IATA launches programme to improve aviation safety in Africa

 – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is launching the Collaborative Aviation Safety Improvement Programme (CASIP) to reduce the accident and serious incident rate across Africa as part of the Focus Africa initiative. 
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