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Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, led a high-level Nigerian delegation to Yaoundé, Cameroon and joined his Cameroonian counterpart, the Minister of Transport, Jean Ernest NgalNgallé Bibehe, to officially sign the Bilateral Agreement on Technical Aeronautical Search and Rescue Operations. According to Keyamo, “this pivotal pact between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the …
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has reinforced “its commitment to operational excellence and service efficiency with the acquisition of new ultra-modern Ground Support Equipment (GSE) designed to enhance aircraft handling operations across its nationwide network.” A statement by the Head, Corporate Communications, Mrs. Adetola Vanessa Uansohia, said “as part of this strategic upgrade, SAHCO has taken delivery of a …
Aircraft Leasing Company, AviLease has announced “its full-year financial results for 2025, reporting strong performance and continued expansion of its global platform.” According to the leasing company, for the year ended 31 December 2025, “AviLease recorded total revenues of $664m, an increase of 19% year-on-year, driven by disciplined portfolio growth, strong aircraft remarketing and sustained global demand for new technology, …
The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo has inaugurated “the National Aviation Security Risk Management Team (NASRMT) to demonstrate Nigeria’s firm commitment to adopting a risk-based oversight system.” At the formal inauguration ceremony held at the Authority’s Corporate Headquarters in Abuja, Capt. Najomo stated that “the NASRMT is a unique inter-agency coordinated entity, and its inauguration marks a …
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Prof. Charles Anosike and the Rector of Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Dr. Danjuma Ismaila have formalised a strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at NIMET’s headquarters in Abuja. According to Met agency, “the agreement underscores a shared commitment to strengthened collaboration in professional …
Global airline alliance, oneworld has appointed seasoned aviation leader Ole Orvér as its new chief executive officer. Oneworld confirms that Orvér will join the alliance on 1 April, 2026. According to oneworld, Orvér, a Swedish national, “brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role. He most recently served as Chief Commercial Officer at oneworld member airline Finnair, where …
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that “Nigeria achieved an impressive outing as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Western and Central African Office (WACAF) Regional Office Safety Team (ROST) concluded its technical assistance mission.” At the debriefing ceremony held at Authority’s Corporate Headquarters, the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, described “the mission as a …
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced that President John Mahama has appointed Rev. Stephen Arthur as the Director-General of the GCAA. According to the Ghana CAA, “His Excellency the President of the Republic of Ghana has in accordance with the advice of the Governing Board of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority and in consultation with the Public Services Commission …
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has announced the “promotion of Maureen Kahonge to Director, Commercial & Communications at the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), effective February 2026.” According to AFRAA, “with over 15 years of aviation experience and dedicated service to AFRAA, Maureen has demonstrated strong leadership, commercial excellence and a collaborative, results-driven approach. In her new role, she will drive …
Aircraft manufacturer, ATR has announced “its 2025 full-year results, marked by strong commercial performance, stable revenues, and continued investment in its industrial system to support its long-term growth trajectory.” The aircraft manufacturer recorded “a gross order intake of 60 aircraft in 2025, from nine customers across nine countries, including double-digit commitments from Air Algérie and UNI Air – 16 and …
