AVIATION

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has explained why the United Airlines flight chose to return to Lagos after experiencing a sudden loss of altitude despite being closer to alternative landing locations. The flight, which departed Lagos for Washington Dulles International Airport in the United States on January 24 carrying...

Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has said that the report of the Ministerial Taskforce on Illegal Air Charter Operations and Related Matters would be ready very soon. Keyamo also said that he believed in a national carrier project, but not one that benefits foreign countries...

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed plans by the Federal Government to establish an aircraft manufacturing firm in Nigeria. The facility is a collaboration between XeJet and indigenous banks, aiming to transform Nigeria into a regional hub for aviation services. Keyamo announced this during the...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the trade association for the world’s airlines has said that Air Peace, Nigeria and West & Central Africa’s largest carrier stands at par with other world aviation giants in terms of global safety standards. This is a testament to the hard work and dedication...

With an unwavering focus on raising the bar in operational safety and excellence, West and Central Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace Limited, has secured its sixth consecutive International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Certification. This milestone underscores Air Peace's commitment to maintaining the highest global safety standards in...

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Kana, has clarified the statement he made about the federal government’s plan to revive the national carrier project, stressing that he was not mandated to revive the botched Nigeria Air deal with Ethiopian Airlines. Dr. Kana, in...

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has disclosed that crashed Sikorsky helicopter operated by Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited, on 24 October 2024 was not fitted with a Flight Data Recorder (FDR). It would be ecalled that the helicopter crash which occurred on October 24, 2024, took place off the...

Air Peace, Nigeria’s premier airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, collaborated with The Boeing Company, a leading global aerospace company in the US, and Cranfield University, a specialist postgraduate university in the UK with world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships that creates leaders in technology and management globally,...

  The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), has said Air Peace’s strong performance in the aviation industry is a testament to Nigeria’s global aviation potential. The minister made this disclosure at the 10th-anniversary celebration of Air Peace held at the Eko Hotels and Suites in...

The Chairman/CEO of Air Peace Limited, West Africa's largest carrier, Dr. Allen Onyema, has commended the federal government for its deliberate efforts in transforming Nigeria's aviation industry. Speaking at Air Peace Airline's 10th anniversary, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, over the weekend, Onyema noted that...