Aviation Africa Summit

February 26, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s foremost carrier, Air Peace, and Norway-based airline, Norse Atlantic Airways, have entered into an agreement for an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) charter service. Air Peace, with a network of 21 domestic routes,...

February 23, (THEWILL) - The nation's aviation industry may witness yet another strike if the federal government and unions fail to reach a common front over issues bordering on TSA. Already, the General-Secretary of the various unions in the...

February 17, (THEWILL) - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has reopened the 18R/36L Runway at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The 3.9km runway was closed in April 2023, for an eight-week maintenance, but later faced a...

February 10, (THEWILL) - The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved the request of Air Peace and authorised the carrier to operate commercial international flights into and out of John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, United...

January 19, (THEWILL) - Aviation unions have expressed support for the relocation of the corporate headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to Lagos. THEWILL reports that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN,...

January 11, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has signed a performance bond with the newly appointed Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) and Directors of agencies of the Ministry. Addressing the newly appointed aviation heads,...

December 18, (THEWILL) - Renowned aviation professional, Engr. Ahmed Umar Farouk, has assumed leadership as the new Managing Director at the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), emphasising a renewed commitment to safety and industry standards. Engr. Farouk's tenure, which...

December 12, (THEWILL) - The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has informed the Joint Committee of the National Assembly that he has written a memo to Mr President, for a quality concession process for the...

November 10, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's leading airline, Air Peace, has commenced transit flights through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to various regional and international cities. The new development is contained in an official statement issued on Friday, by...

November 06, (THEWILL) - West and Central Africa's largest airline, Air Peace, has assured the flying public of adequate flight frequencies during the Christmas season. The new development is contained in an official statement issued by the airline on...