Aviation

Federal Government’s decision to suspend the Nigeria Air project has been defended by Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, who argued that the proposed model undermined national interests by favouring foreign dominance over local participation. He made this known while speaking in an exclusive interview on Frontline, a public affairs programme on…

‎ Akwa Ibom State Supervisory Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport, Mr. Emem Almond Bob, has again assured of the State’s readiness to begin international flight operations at the Victor Attah International Airport at the beginning of the second quarter of the year. ‎ ‎The Commissioner spoke Thursday,…

By Solomon Essiet Words are powerful. Everyone should be careful about what they say to themselves or to other people. When Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, said he was “blessed with a finisher’s anointing,” many dismissed the statement as uncanny and questioned its veracity. Today,…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has expressed deep concern and unequivocal condemnation over the exploitative, unfair, and inhumane hike in air ticket prices to the South-East and South-South regions of Nigeria ahead of the 2025 Christmas season. According to the Executive Director of FENRAD,…

A routine flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt turned into a serious safety concern when an Air Peace Boeing 737-500 overshot the runway at Port Harcourt International Airport, risking the lives of 103 people onboard. Investigations by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau revealed that both pilots had consumed alcohol before…

By Caleb Ohaeri In an increasingly evolving world, companies and individuals are looking to scale up reach and keep up with an ever-changing global digitalization of both economies and industries. The first cryptocurrency was created by Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym for an anonymous computer programmer or group of programmers, on…

Abayomi Elias High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Nigeria, H.E. Selestine Gervas Kakele, has announced plans to establish direct flights between Tanzania and Nigeria. The development aimed to enhance trade and business relations between the two countries, making business travel and trade logistics easier, faster, and more…

Stanley Ihedigbo Elevate Jet, a division of Elevate Aviation Group, has announced the addition of two Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft to its growing fleet. The strategic expansion enhanced Elevate Jet’s capabilities, offering clients unparalleled luxury, comfort, and reliability. The addition of these super midsize jets further strengthens Elevate Jet’s long-standing…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Overland Airways has officially commenced flights to Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna, Niger State, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion efforts. Overland Airways will operate three weekly flights on the Minna-Lagos-Minna route and three (3) weekly flights on the Minna-Abuja-Minna route. These…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   In a move set to revolutionize air travel in West Africa, Emirates, and Air Peace have inked a landmark interline agreement, connecting 13 Nigerian cities to Emirates’ global network of over 130 destinations worldwide. The strategic partnership will offer seamless connections and unparalleled travel flexibility for…