Aviation Sector

September 17, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has assured stakeholders in the country’s aviation sector of its commitment to creating a more conducive and better operating environment for airlines. Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the assurance on Tuesday, during a...

Domestication Cuts Cost For Airline Operators Air Peace, Others to Pay Less to Acquire Planes, Insurance Price of Tickets to Drop Tinubu, Keyamo Receive Accolades September 15, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian aviation sector gained global altitude last Wednesday when...

September 12, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government, on Thursday, made history as it signed the Cape Town Convention (CTC) Practice Direction in a move to reduce the cost of airline operations in the aviation sector. One of the key agenda...

May 29, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted the boards of aviation agencies. The agencies include the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Nigerian College of...

May 29, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of 15 airports after some prominent Nigerians. The approval, according to a statement from the Ministry of Aviation, signed by the Head of Press and Public Affairs, Odutayo Oluseyi,...

May 29, (THEWILL) - An anti-corruption group, SecureWorld and Liberty Initiative for Peace (SELIP) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to probe the outgoing Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, for allegedly using the establishment of a...

May 25, (THEWILL) - Solicitors to Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Nureini Jimoh (SAN), Chambers has written to the Presidency, asking President Mohammadu Buhari to stop the action of the Minister of Aviation, as it relates to the Nigeria...

February 02, (THEWILL) - Key players in the nation’s aviation industry have noted that the aviation industry performance between 2015 and 2023 is far below par. The observation was made by members of the Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ART),...

February 01, (THEWILL) - The Cross River State Aviation Commissioner, Associate Professor Jake Otu Enyia, has disclosed that the state's N37 billion cargo airport at Obudu is at 80 percent completion. Enyia made the disclosure at the ministerial press briefing...

Despite the Federal Government's recent release of $265 million of foreign airlines' trapped funds in the country, there is an indication that Nigeria and other African countries are still withholding over $550 million that is yet to be repatriated...