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Arik Air reconnects Asaba October 17 …Reintroduces Abuja – Port Harcourt, Abuja – Benin flights Arik Air will be resuming flight operations from Lagos to Asaba, the capital of Delta State, effective Thursday, October 17, 2024. Similarly, the airline has reintroduced flight connections from Abuja to Benin on October 4 …

Nigeria’s Former Governor and Defence Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso FNSE FNIQS, has lauded Air Peace for its outstanding service and warm hospitality during his recent flight from Lagos to London. The prominent political figure, who was highly impressed with the airline’s performance, expressed his preference for Air Peace, …

  As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering growth in Nigeria’s aviation industry and making a lasting social impact, Wakanow has reaffirmed its dedication through its Wakacares Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. In line with this, Wakanow has partnered with Mama J Aviation Consult as a sponsor of the …

West Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace Limited, alongside its Chairman/CEO, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, achieved remarkable recognition at the 21st Anniversary of Marketing Edge during its Edge Awards 2024. The airline received the prestigious ‘Outstanding Brand of the Year’ award, while Dr. Onyema was named ‘Brand Personality of the Year’ …

    Delivering an Exclusive Premium Business Class Experience in Nigeria XEJet, a leading premium airline, is proud to announce the expansion of its operations with the addition of scheduled services to its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), marking a key milestone in the airline’s growth. This new phase of operations …

  Leading telecommunications company MTN Nigeria has solidified its commitment to Africa’s growth by partnering as the headline sponsor of the Akwaaba African Travel Market. This prestigious event, a cornerstone of West Africa’s travel and tourism industry, will serve as a platform for MTN to showcase its transformation into a …

The late arrival and departure of British Airways flights from the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja in the past three to four days has become a huge concern to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Consequently, the aviation regulatory body has contacted the carrier and initiated these frequent delays to establish …

    SEATTLE, WA, August 29, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development of Nigeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the West African country’s aviation sector. Africa continues to be a promising market with its overall air-traffic growth forecasted well above …

Mr. Sukh Mann, Chief Operating Officer of XEJet, emphasizes the importance of collaborative atmospheres between airports and private jet operators. With a fleet of eight aircraft since 2021, XEJet actively monitors market trends for new opportunities. Mann asserts, “We are dynamic and continually monitoring market developments.” This reflects XEJet’s readiness …

Ibom Air Welcomes Second Airbus A220-300 to Its Fleet Ibom Air is delighted to announce the arrival of its second Airbus A220-300 aircraft, which arrived in Nigeria via Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on August 10, 2024. The Shareholder, the Akwa Ibom State Government, formally received the aircraft today, August …