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The Nigerian Air Force says seven persons onboard a Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft died when the jet crashed in Abuja. The jet en route Minna in Niger State crashed close to the runway of the Abuja airport after reporting…

Major international airlines have been denied flying approval to operate in Nigeria as international flight operations resume this weekend. They include Air France, KLM, Etihad, Rwandair, Lufthansa, TAAG Angola Airlines and others.…

Notable leaders of the South East geopolitical zone literally rolled out the drums on Sunday to celebrate the reopening of the upgraded Akanu-Ibiam International airport, Enugu by President Muhammadu Buhari. The leaders including the…

Air travelers from the South East Zone will formally heave a sigh of relief on Sunday as the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu will reopen for normal business having been shut down for over a year. The Ministry of Aviation had…

Intending international travelers to and from Nigeria will have to wait a little longer as the federal government on Thursday moved the date for the resumption of international flights into and out of the country from the initial August 29,…

‎The Federal Government on Monday said it has commenced moves to concession the nation’s airports for effective and efficient service delivery. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, spoke of plans to concession the…

The federal government says henceforth only airlines from countries that allow flights from Nigeria will be allowed to fly into and out of Nigeria. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika who spoke at Thursday’s briefing of the…

At last, international flights will now resume on August 29, 2020, Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has said. The minister disclosed the cheery news in a tweet on Monday. According to him, “Glad to announce the resumption of…

*** vows to prosecute perpetrator The federal government on Thursday expressed dismay at the destruction of the concrete perimeter fence, covering about 2km, being erected at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu by one Mr. John…

‎Fourteen airports across the country have resumed full domestic flights.‎‎ ‎Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, who announced this via his verified twitter handle on Sunday, said both private and charter operations are now fully…