by Monday Ukoha
The aviation industry in Africa is poised for growth in continuation of the recovery witnessed in the industry. One major sector that will play a critical role in this growth is the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services sector. Industry figures project...
By Peter Kerins
Changes in African Cargo Demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) data for January 2025 global air cargo markets shows the total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 3.2% compared to January 2024 levels (3.6% for international operations) for an 18th...
By Aminat Bakare
Appointed Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development on August 21, 2023, Barrister Festus Keyamo has quickly emerged as a transformative force in Nigeria’s aviation sector. His strategic leadership, relentless drive, and clear vision for an improved industry have set him apart. Barrister...
Introduces Lagos And Abuja To Minna FlightsResumes Abuja-Jalingo and Lagos-Jalingo Flights
Overland Airways, Nigeria's longest serving private domestic airline has continued its strategic route expansion with its recent partnership with the Niger State government, to commence "flight services to Bola Ahmed Tinubu International...
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has acquired “the Rapiscan Itemiser 5X, the newest breakthrough in Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) technology.” This makes SAHCO the first and only ground handling company in Nigeria to integrate this advanced system.
According to the Ground Handling Company, “The...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says there will be a “temporary closure of Runway 18R/36L at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.” The closure, according to FAAN is scheduled for “03:00 Hrs of 3rd March 23:59Hrs of 4th March 2025.”
In a release, Mrs....