Aviation

Court rules in favour of IRS airlines over insurance dispute

The Lagos State High Court has ruled in favour of IRS Airlines Limited in a long-standing insurance dispute involving one of the airline’s aircraft. Justice K. A. Jose of the...

Why FAAN clarifies position on hybrid firefighters’ training programme

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has taken note of a media report published online...

Acron Aviation, Arik Air extend exclusive B737NG training partnership to 2029

Acron Aviation today announced a multi-year contract extension with Arik Air, reinforcing a long-standing partnership and confirming Acron...

Turkish Airlines partner Google on new ‘share item location’

Turkish Airlines says it has collaborated with Google as launch partner of its new Find Hub ‘Share Item...

Dubai airports shut down amid U.S.-Iran tensions

The Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central–Al Maktoum International (DWC) airports have suspended all flight operations indefinitely...
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Boeing admits to mistake over aircraft mid-air door blowout

The Chief Executive Officer of Boeing has acknowledged that the aircraft manufacturer was at fault, following a door blow-out on one of its planes shortly after takeoff in the United States.

IATA releases 2024 safety report, Africa records 10 accidents

Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA), says Africa with 10 accidents in 2024, the all-accident rate rose from 8.36 per million sectors in...

Why SACHO wants aviation considered as pioneer industry

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SACHO) on Sunday, urged government to consider aviation as a pioneer industry, to enable ground handlers leverage tax waivers and...

FAAN to close Jos airport for runway maintenance  

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the closure of the Yakubu Gowon Airport in Jos to airlines for one week.

African airlines cargo up 17.0% in January 2024 – IATA

By Edwin Nwachukwu Umuahia, Abia, March 5, 2024 -  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says African airlines air cargo volumes increase by 17.0% in January...

Military helicopter crashlands in Port Harcourt

A Nigerian Air Force helicopter, on December 1, crashlanded and exploded at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital.
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