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Africa Trails Global Air Cargo Growth Despite Rising Capacity
10/07/2025

Africa Trails Global Air Cargo Growth Despite Rising Capacity

Africa’s air cargo sector showed signs of struggle in May 2025, falling behind global trends despite a slight boost in capacity. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), African airlines experienced a 2.1% year-on-year decline in air cargo demand, even as available cargo ca...

Keyamo Urges FAAN Board to Prioritise Infrastructure
10/07/2025

Keyamo Urges FAAN Board to Prioritise Infrastructure

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has advised newly inaugurated members of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Governing Board to prioritise infrastructure development at the nation’s airports. Keyamo gave the charge while inaugurating the board on...

TAAG Angola to Launch Luanda–Nairobi Flights September 1
10/07/2025

TAAG Angola to Launch Luanda–Nairobi Flights September 1

TAAG Angola Airlines will begin direct flights between Luanda and Nairobi on September 1, 2025, marking a major milestone in its regional expansion strategy. The service will operate three times a week, offering greater connectivity between Southern and Eastern Africa and reinforcing Nairobi’s rol...

Customs Warns Foreign Airline Passengers on Cash Declaration
09/07/2025

Customs Warns Foreign Airline Passengers on Cash Declaration

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a strong warning to passengers on international airlines regarding strict compliance with the country's currency declaration regulations. This follows the recent seizure of over $1.1 million and SR135,900 (Saudi Riyals), concealed in packs of palm-date fr...

Deutsche Bank Eyes Strategic Investment in Nigeria’s Aviation
09/07/2025

Deutsche Bank Eyes Strategic Investment in Nigeria’s Aviation

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has opened talks with Deutsche Bank to explore strategic financing opportunities in the country’s aviation sector. The high-level meeting, held in Abuja, featured Mr. Andreas Voss, Director General, Corporate Bank – Sub-S...

Rwanda Eyes Stronger Aviation, Trade Ties with Nigeria
08/07/2025

Rwanda Eyes Stronger Aviation, Trade Ties with Nigeria

Rwanda has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening aviation and trade ties with Nigeria as part of broader efforts to deepen bilateral relations and promote regional economic integration. Christophe Bazivamo, Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, made the disclosure during the 31st anniversary...

From Lagos to the World: Delta Elevates Travel With New Lounge and Next-Gen Aircraft
08/07/2025

From Lagos to the World: Delta Elevates Travel With New Lounge and Next-Gen Aircraft

Delta Air Lines is enhancing the travel experience for customers flying between Nigeria and the U.S. with a series of significant upgrades that underscore the airline’s long-term commitment to the region. Beginning July 1, Delta customers departing from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)...

Emirates’ Customers Devour 60 Million Luxury Chocolates in the Sky
08/07/2025

Emirates’ Customers Devour 60 Million Luxury Chocolates in the Sky

Celebrating World Chocolate Day on 7 July and the current trending connection between chocolate and the city of Dubai, Emirates notes a surge in customer consumption of the decadent delight - with 60 million pieces of luxury chocolate consumed onboard by customers in all classes in one year. This re...

Ethiopian to Enhance Regional Operations with Two Twin Otter 300-G Aircraft Orders from De Havilland Canada
08/07/2025

Ethiopian to Enhance Regional Operations with Two Twin Otter 300-G Aircraft Orders from De Havilland Canada

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest fleet operating carrier in Africa, plans to enhance its domestic operations with the latest evolution of the renowned Twin Otter family, The Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft. Solidifying the vision, Ethiopian signed a purchase agreement for two new Twin Otter Classic...

Keyamo Flags Off Enugu Air, Regional Flights in View
08/07/2025

Keyamo Flags Off Enugu Air, Regional Flights in View

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has inaugurated Enugu Air, a newly established commercial airline owned by the Enugu State government. The launch event, held in Enugu on Monday, marks a milestone in the state’s ambition to become a regional aviation hub i...

Helicopter Landing Fee Unfair, Hurts Sector Growth — AON Trustee
04/07/2025

Helicopter Landing Fee Unfair, Hurts Sector Growth — AON Trustee

A trustee of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Mr. Roland Iyayi, has urged the Federal Government to urgently review the newly imposed $300 helicopter landing fee, describing it as a policy that lacks proper industry consultation and poses a threat to aviation growth. Speaking with journalists...

No Nigerian Airport Ranks Among Africa’s Busiest in June 2025
04/07/2025

No Nigerian Airport Ranks Among Africa’s Busiest in June 2025

Africa’s busiest airports by passenger seat capacity for June 2025 have been revealed, with no Nigerian airport making the top ten list. Despite Nigeria's status as a major aviation market, airports in Egypt, South Africa, Ethiopia, Morocco, and Kenya dominated the rankings, highlighting regional ...

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