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Seat Capacity: Air Peace Tops African Airlines In Growth

January 06, (THEWILL) — ‎Nigeria’s Air Peace has emerged as the fastest-growing airline in Africa by seat capacity, according to data from OAG’s Monthly Airline Data Updates for the African market analysed for December 2025. ‎ ‎The report shows that Air...

Absence Of Widespread CAT 111 System Doesn’t Equate To Compromised Safety – NAMA

December 30, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has informed that the absence of widespread CAT III systems does not equate to compromised safety in aviation, emphasising that such assumption is totally misleading. According to the...

Nigeria Auto Journalists Score Mikano, Changan As Top Brands

December 30, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s auto journalists have come up with a verdict, scoring Mikano International (Motors Division) and its flagship brand, Changan, high in the 18th edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards held, at...

Air Peace Denies ‘Dumping’ Passengers in Barbados, Clarifies Rerouting Claims

December 29, (THEWILL) — Air Peace has refuted allegations that it misled passengers by selling tickets to Jamaica and subsequently “dumping” them in Barbados. In an official statement released Monday evening, December 29, 2025, the airline described the reports...

Ground Handling Equipment Damages Air Peace New Aircraft, Disrupts Multiple Flights

December 26, (THEWILL) — Flight operations involving a brand-new Embraer 195-E2 aircraft belonging to Air Peace Limited were significantly disrupted on Friday, December 26, following a ground handling incident at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The incident...

MMIA Strengthens Emergency Readiness With Table-Top Safety Exercise

December 24, (THEWILL) — As part of its efforts to ensure aviation safety and operational excellence, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Tuesday, conducted a comprehensive Table-Top Exercise (TTX) to evaluate emergency preparedness and inter-agency coordination in...

FG Targets 2Q 2026 For NAIDP Implementation, Moves To Phase Out Tokunbo Vehicles

December 19, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has indicated that the long-awaited National Auto Industry Development Policy (NAIDP) is expected to be implemented by the second quarter of 2026, as plans intensify to restructure Nigeria’s automotive sector and gradually...

Air Peace Elevates Senior First Officer Ayegba To Captain

December 18, (THEWILL) — Air Peace Limited has elevated Senior First Officer, Solomon Ayegba, to the rank of Captain on its state-of-the-art Embraer 195-E2 fleet. The ceremonial decoration took place at the airline’s corporate headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos, and...

Air Peace Ushers in Third Embraer 190, Reinforcing Capacity, Additional Connectivity

December 17, (THEWILL) — In a continued demonstration of strategic fleet expansion within Nigeria’s dynamic aviation landscape, Air Peace Limited, the largest airline in West and Central Africa, has welcomed its third Embraer 190 aircraft, reinforcing its operational...

Skypower Express Cessna 172 Aircraft Crashes At Imo Airport

December 16, (THEWILL) — A Skypower Express aircraft, a Cessna 172, crashed on Tuesday evening at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State. The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) confirmed that it has been notified of the accident...

About Me

Anthony Awunor, is a business correspondent who holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Linguistics (UNILAG). He is also an alumnus of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria Kaduna State. He lives in Lagos.
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