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Keyamo Advocates Leveraging Miss World to Boost Nigeria’s Tourism Profile
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has called for the use of the Miss World platform to enhance Nigeria's global image and promote its tourism potential.
Fatal light aircraft crash kills two during flight experience in Essex
A two-seat Cessna aircraft crashed in High Ongar, Essex, resulting in the deaths of two people participating in a flight experience.
NCAA Targets 90 Percent Resolution Rate for Air Passenger Grievances
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority reports progress in resolving passenger complaints and sets an ambitious goal of 90 percent resolution by the end of 2026.
Domestic Flight Costs Jump Over 20 Percent in May
New data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that domestic airfares increased by 20.8 percent in May 2026, alongside sharp price hikes across bus, motorcycle, and water transport sectors.
Igbo Leaders of Thought oppose privatization of Akanu Ibiam International Airport
The Igbo Leaders of Thought have condemned the handover of Enugu's Akanu Ibiam International Airport to a private firm, labeling the decision an act of regional marginalization.
Igbo Leaders Oppose Privatization of Akanu Ibiam International Airport
The Igbo Leaders of Thought have rejected the Federal Government's decision to concession the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, citing concerns over regional marginalization and potential risks to operational safety.
France Records Deadliest General Aviation Crash After Skydiving Plane Goes Down
An aviation disaster in Tomblaine, France, has resulted in 11 deaths, including a group of nurses, marking the country's most fatal general aviation accident to date.
Fifa President’s Extensive Private Jet Travel During World Cup Sparks Scrutiny
A investigation by BBC Sport has linked Fifa President Gianni Infantino to 27 private jet flights during the World Cup, raising concerns about the environmental impact of his travel habits relative to Fifa's sustainability promises.
Severe thunderstorms trigger widespread flight delays at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms in the south-east of England have caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick, with authorities warning that disruption will continue throughout the day.
FAAN Chief: Settlement of Bi-Courtney Dispute to Boost Aviation Investment
FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku asserts that the recent resolution of the Bi-Courtney Aviation Services dispute will strengthen investor confidence in Nigerian aviation infrastructure projects.