Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has refuted claims that Nigerian airlines are risky, particularly regarding their relationship with lessors, stating that such perceptions are unfounded. Keyamo, who spoke during the Aviation Working Group (AWG) panel session…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has confirmed that the Fly Nigeria Act will soon be enacted into law under his leadership. Keyamo expressed his concern that, despite being proposed over 15 years ago, the document, which…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has shed more light on the ban placed on Nigerian Airlines from flying into the United States. In a statement signed on Monday by the acting Director General of the NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo,…
Nigeria’s airline operators have lamented significant obstacles hampering business operations, including forex scarcity, soaring Jet-A1 prices, and aircraft acquisition challenges due to country risk. According to airline representatives, the current situation poses an existential threat as aircraft awaiting maintenance remain…
Nigerian airlines require legislation to aid them in accessing low interest rates, foreign exchange amid currency fluctuations and lower Insurance premium. Nigerian airlines pay 26 percent interest rates on loans compared to other airlines which pay as low as 3…
Nigerian airlines are in dire financial straits and this is as a reflection of the difficult economy under which they find themselves operating. Director, General Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Musa Nuhu who made this known in an interview at…
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has condemned the recent attack by some passengers on staff of Max Air and the destruction of the airline’s properties due to a flight delay. AON President Abdulmunaf Yunusa said in a statement that…
