Aviation

Why IATA releases SAF accounting reporting methodology 

By Edwin Nwachukwu Geneva—The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its methodology for accounting and reporting the emissions reduction associated with the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by...

AAG Angola Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

LUANDA, Angola, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Boeing (www.Boeing.com) delivered the first of four 787 Dreamliner airplanes to...

Driving Africa’s Open Skies: Aircraft manufacturers, catalysts for progress

By Henok Teferra Shawl, Boeing Africa Managing Director (www.Boeing.com). The liberalization of Africa’s air transport market, as envisioned through...

Global air passenger demand reaches record high in 2024

By Edwin Nwachukwu Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the 2024 full-year and December 2024 passenger...

Why NCAA suspends Max Air following Kano incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Max Air, a commercial airline for three months following an...
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Book launch: Adurogbooye seeks to enhance proficiency in aviation

Mr Adurogbooye Ayodele Samuel, the Public Relations Manager of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), says he is ready to enhance professional proficiency in aviation from his wealth of knowledge in the sector.

African airlines cargo volumes decrease by 3.4% in February 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says African airlines cargo volumes decrease by 3.4% in February 2023 compared to February 2022.

US suspends Boeing 737-9 Max planes after mid-air blowout

US Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage.

Why Lufthansa Cargo extends IATA CargoIS agreement

Shallom Chibuodu Aba, March 12, 2024 – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says Lufthansa Cargo has renewed and expanded the scope of its agreement...

Foreign Airlines Rip off Nigerians with Outrageous Fares

With the advertised fares on foreign airlines’ websites, Nigerians now pay three times more than other travellers for the same destinations amid a threat by the international operators to suspend flights, an investigation has revealed.

NSIB begins investigation into Dana Air incident in Lagos

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) said it has commenced investigation into the runway incident that occurred on Tuesday morning in Lagos. The incident involved...
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