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Itsekiri Global Homecoming Teams Up With Overland Airways for Olu of Warri’s 5th Coronation Anniversary
The Itsekiri Global Homecoming has named Overland Airways the official airline partner for the upcoming fifth coronation anniversary of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, offering discounted flights to Warri for the August 2026 event.
NCAA Warns Royal Air Maroc of Potential Flight Suspension Following Passenger Service Issues
The NCAA has threatened to halt Royal Air Maroc’s operations in Nigeria, citing a failure to address passenger complaints, frequent baggage issues, and persistent disregard for regulatory oversight.
UK Airport Drop-Off Charges Rise Significantly
A new RAC study reveals that airport drop-off fees have surged by a third, sparking a debate between airport operators over traffic management and critics who view the charges as excessive.
Leading African Airports of 2026
A review of the top-performing airports in Africa for 2026, featuring rankings from Skytrax and highlights of major hubs across the continent.
Ryanair Reports Profit Decline Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Middle East Conflict
Ryanair's profits plummeted 34% as Middle East tensions inflated fuel costs and cooled passenger demand, forcing the airline to cut ticket prices.
Aviation Sector Debates Revision of Revenue Distribution Formula
Aviation experts and regulatory bodies are clashing over a proposed amendment to the revenue-sharing formula of the five percent Ticket Sales Charge, sparking debate over whether funds should favor infrastructure upgrades or regulatory oversight.
Peter Obi embroiled in new complaint regarding aviation security violations
A formal petition has been submitted to aviation authorities accusing Peter Obi of bypassing security protocols to allow a banned aide to fly using false identities.
Keyamo addresses Peter Obi following supporter’s offer to pay airport fine
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has authorized a supporter to pay Peter Obi's airport parking fine after the politician claimed he was being harassed.
FAAN to implement V-Pass biometric system for airport security
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is launching V-Pass, a biometric system designed to replace physical ID checks with facial recognition to improve security and efficiency at domestic airports.
ValueJet Expands Fleet with Boeing 737s to Boost Operations
ValueJet plans to scale its operations and extend its African network by adding Boeing 737 aircraft to its fleet, moving beyond its original CRJ-only setup.