aviation

May 09, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by former Senator Grace Bent against Precious Chikwendu, partner of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode. Justice Obiora Egwuatu threw out the suit...

April 17, (THEWILL) - Governor Samuel Ortom has expressed optimism that with the resumption of commercial flight operations to Makurdi, Benue State, will raise business and economic activities to the advantage of the state. The governor, who made the disclosure...

April 14, (THEWILL) – Stakeholders in the nation’s aviation industry have taken a step forward to stem the tide of unfair fare hikes, which are adversely affecting air passengers in the country. Top on the list of these...

March 28, (THEWILL) - Indigenous airline, Air Peace has concluded all arrangements to commence the first direct flight from Nigeria to the State of Israel on April 20, 2023. Before now, Nigerians and Israelis travelled for 27 hours between the...

Amongst 35 African Nations that have signed Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) commitment, 18 countries have taken further steps to signing to Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) Pilot Implementation Project (PIP), that is, ‘Club of...

February 02, (THEWILL) - Uganda’s national carrier, Uganda Airlines, is scheduled to start direct flights between Nigeria and Uganda. The company is a revival of the older Uganda Airlines, which operated from 1977 until 2001. The current carrier began flying...

October 26, (THEWILL) - The Federal government has announced the names of the preferred and reserve bidders for three out of four airports and cargo terminals as approved for concession under the Nigeria Airports Concession Programme (NACP). The Request for...

October 26, (THEWILL) - United Airlines and Jaguar North America, have launched the first gate-to-gate airport transfer service powered by an all-electric fleet in the U.S. Starting October, this year at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, select MileagePlus Premier members...

Stakeholders in the nation's insurance industry have called on the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to review the current regulation, which limits total insurance cover for aviation at the maximum of 5 per cent shareholding funds. As specified in the...