Amid widespread passenger complaints over rising domestic airfares, Obiora Okonkwo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO ...

“If a ticket costs ₦1,000, only about ₦550 goes to the airline,” he said. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) ranks Nigeria among Africa’s highest aviation tax environments. Airfares ...

Despite complaints over rising ticket prices, an airline CEO claims Nigeria air travel is one of the cheapest globally due to ...

A consortium led by Ethiopian Airlines is the preferred bidder for shares in new Nigerian airline Nigeria Air, the country's aviation minister said on Friday. ABUJA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A consortium ...

The chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Obiora Okonkwo, has opined that airlines do not benefit from airfare hikes. Naija ...

Why do some airlines die young? Med-View Airlines Managing Director Muneer Bankole blames it all on lack of technical know-how by the owners. Even, the Nigeria Airways, he says, was killed by ...

In a remarkably short time, Virgin Nigeria has gone from being a paper airline to a fully fledged flag carrier operating domestic and international routes. “What we have achieved is truly ...

ABUJA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Nigeria aims to launch a new national airline by April and will seek to sell a minority stake to a foreign airline or financial institution, Hadi Sirika, minister of state ...

A pilot landed a flight in a city some 198 miles from its intended destination. Passengers said the pilot announced he had received the wrong flight path. United Nigeria Airlines claimed the flight ...

Nigeria’s aviation ministry says it is “working hard” to release trapped funds to the Emirates airline after the carrier suspended flights to Nigeria beginning from next month. Emirates announced in a ...

Netflix’s Hijack ‘93 fictionalizes the gripping true story of four young adults who hijacked a plane to protest their government’s actions. On Oct. 25, 1993, Richard Ogunderu, Kabir Adenuga, Benneth ...