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For over the past 17 years, the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 better known as MMA2 run by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) has evolved into a symbol of excellence, innovation, and efficiency in the Nigerian aviation industry. Through steadfast dedication and tireless efforts, the operators have achieved numerous milestones that …

  Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering support for the state’s aviation ecosystem, comprising Ibom Air, Smart Terminal, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities. The Governor who stated this during a recent inaugural commercial flight from Uyo to Lagos and back, applauded the intentional …

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has debunked a report by an online newspaper alleging that the Ag. Director-General, Captain Chris Najomo, procured a vehicle worth N250 million without due process. Spokesman for the Authority, and Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection Directorate, Mr. Michael Achimugu, said the report …

Today, April 29th, 2024, Ibom Air launched its Airbus A220-300 for commercial service, connecting Uyo to Lagos. The aircraft, registered as 5N-CDA, arrived in Uyo on December 8, 2023, from Canada, marking the first of ten ordered in November 2021. With Governor Umo Eno and 132 passengers onboard, the A220 …

Dana Air Apologizes to Passengers for Schedule Disruption, Commends Crew Experience, Professionalism in Handling Runway Excursion Dana Air has extended its sincerest apologies to all passengers affected by the recent schedule disruption resulting from the runway excursion involving one of its aircraft at Lagos airport. The airline in a statement …

Dana Air regrets to inform the public of a runway excursion involving one of our aircraft, registration number 5N BKI, which was flying from Abuja to Lagos. today 23/04/24 We are relieved to confirm that all 83 passengers and crew onboard the flight disembarked safely without injuries or scare as …

  Ibom Air Wins  “Best Airline of the Year” Award for the Third Consecutive Year at African Travel Quarterly Travelers Awards 2024 Ibom Air has been announced as “The Best Airline of the Year” for the third consecutive year at the prestigious African Travel Quarterly Travelers Award ceremony, 2024 for …

Dana Air to Host Free Health Talk, Screening for Staff, Frequent flyers…Co-sponsors Abuja City Half Marathon. Dana Air, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines dedicated to excellence and corporate social responsibility has announced two significant initiatives aimed at promoting health and wellness among its staff and customers. These two significant events …

Arik Air has added yet another feather to its cap with the award for the Best Sustainable Airline of the Year 2024 bestowed on the airline by the World Quality Alliance and Quality Standards Journal. The award was presented to the airline at the National Quality Summit 2024 held at …

Nigerians in the UK came together on Thursday night March 28, 2024 in jubilation to mark the inaugural flight of Nigerian airline Air Peace to the London route. Community leaders and business delegates gathered at a bustling business cocktail event hosted by Air Peace, attended by top management, community leaders, …