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22 Feb

Nigeria Joins Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Africa, Egypt and More in Revolutionizing Aviation to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth, Boost Tourism, and Expand National Revenue

Nigeria Joins Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Africa, Egypt and More in Revolutionizing Aviation to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth, Boost Tourism, and Expand National Revenue Nigeria is set to join a growing list of African nations, including Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Africa, and Egypt, in revolutionizing its aviation industry to stimulate sustainable economic growth. By making strategic investments in its aviation infrastructure, Nigeria is positioning itself as a major player in the African travel and tourism sector. This move is expected to not only boost national revenue but also attract more international tourists, foster...

20 Feb

The Big Move in African Aviation: Overland Airways Is the First to Achieve This Major Milestone

The Big Move in African Aviation: Overland Airways Is the First to Achieve This Major Milestone In a groundbreaking achievement for both Nigerian and African aviation, Overland Airways has become the first airline on the continent to receive ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification. This milestone, which solidifies the Lagos-based carrier’s reputation for operational excellence, has far-reaching implications for both the airline and the broader tourism industry across West Africa. With this new certification, Overland Airways is well-positioned to provide passengers with even higher levels of service, reliability, and safety, making...

19 Feb

Nigeria Increases Airport Cargo Levy, Impacting Agricultural Exporters in Lagos and Beyond: Everything You Need to Know

Nigeria Increases Airport Cargo Levy, Impacting Agricultural Exporters in Lagos and Beyond: Everything You Need to Know The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has revealed that the new cargo levy is now set at a staggering N25 per kilo from the previous N7 per kilo, which directly affects the cost of exporting goods, especially agricultural produce. The new charge has raised concerns from exporters, claiming that the new pricing will worsen the pricing challenges of perishable goods from Nigeria on the international market. As per the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s...

19 Feb

Overland Airways Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Strengthening Commitment to Quality Management in Nigeria’s Aviation Industry: Everything You Need to Know

Overland Airways Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Strengthening Commitment to Quality Management in Nigeria’s Aviation Industry: Everything You Need to Know Overland Airways has made history by being the first Nigerian airline to obtain the ISO 9001:2015 certification. This airline has earned ISO certification, which shows that they are devoted to achieving the highest international safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction standards. Overland Airways connects remote secondary airports to larger central primary airports and has achieved recognition for their operational processes. ISO 9001:2015 Certification Recognizes Overland Airways’ Operational Processes Any airline can earn the ISO...

19 Feb

Nigeria to Benefit from Turkish Airlines’ Expanded Investment and Tourism Push: What New Updates You Need to Know

Nigeria to Benefit from Turkish Airlines’ Expanded Investment and Tourism Push: What New Updates You Need to Know The expansion of Turkish Airlines will likely improve tourism and business opportunities in Nigeria. For Nigerian travelers, business owners, and small-medium enterprise owners, Turkish Airlines will provide them with new tourism and travel business opportunities. The airline promotes Nigeria as an emerging tourism destination as it strengthens its bilateral partnership with Nigeria and Turkey. Turkish Airlines strengthens Nigeria’s and Turkey’s bilateral partnerships by providing customers with the ability to travel to additional global...

18 Feb

Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France Lead the Charge: How Nigerian Women Are Shaping the Future of Aviation in Africa!

Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France Lead the Charge: How Nigerian Women Are Shaping the Future of Aviation in Africa! Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France Lead the Charge: How Nigerian Women Are Shaping the Future of Aviation in Africa! The skies over Africa are witnessing a transformative shift, and at the heart of this change are Nigerian women. Airlines like Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France are not just flying passengers across continents—they are opening the door to new opportunities for...

16 Feb

Think Jumbo Jets Are a Thing of the Past? Max Air’s Boeing 747 is Proving Otherwise

Think Jumbo Jets Are a Thing of the Past? Max Air’s Boeing 747 is Proving Otherwise In a remarkable development for the Nigerian aviation sector, Max Air has successfully returned an iconic Boeing 747-400 to active service, significantly enhancing its capacity to serve both leisure and business travelers. After six months in storage at Pinal Airpark in Arizona, USA, the aircraft, registered as 5N-HMM, made its debut flight from the desert storage facility to Kano, Nigeria on February 11, 2026. This return marks a significant milestone for Max Air and Nigeria’s...

12 Feb

The Secret to Exploring Nigeria Like Never Before: Enugu Air’s Latest Fleet Addition

The Secret to Exploring Nigeria Like Never Before: Enugu Air’s Latest Fleet Addition Enugu Air, Nigeria’s emerging state-backed carrier, continues to make strides in the regional aviation sector with the arrival of a new Embraer E190 aircraft. This latest addition, which landed in Lagos on February 8, 2026, marks a key milestone in the airline’s ambitious fleet expansion plans. The Embraer E190 is expected to play a vital role in enhancing connectivity within Nigeria and across West Africa, further establishing Enugu Air as a growing force in the region’s aviation industry. Since...

10 Feb

Why Green Africa’s New ATR 72 Is the Key to Easier Travel Across Nigeria : Don’t Miss Out

Why Green Africa’s New ATR 72 Is the Key to Easier Travel Across Nigeria : Don’t Miss Out Green Africa Airways, Nigeria’s growing low-cost carrier, has successfully acquired its second ATR 72 aircraft, marking a major milestone in the airline’s strategic expansion. The ATR 72-600, with manufacturer’s serial number 1064 and registration 5N-GAC, arrived this week and will soon enter service after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals. This acquisition is a significant move by Green Africa to stabilize its operations and improve service consistency, particularly following recent disruptions due to leasing...

10 Feb

How Ebonyi Air Will Open New Travel Opportunities in Nigeria : Don’t Miss Out

How Ebonyi Air Will Open New Travel Opportunities in Nigeria : Don’t Miss Out Ebonyi State in southeastern Nigeria is on the cusp of an exciting development in its aviation sector: the imminent launch of Ebonyi Air. This state-owned airline has received key regulatory approval, bringing it one step closer to becoming a prominent player in Nigeria’s aviation landscape. Though the airline’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC) is still pending, this recent approval marks a major milestone in the effort to boost regional air connectivity and support the local economy. The launch of...