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Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has suspended airports' concession and national carrier. Daily Trust reports that both airports concession and national were major projects under the aviation roadmap implemented by the immediate past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. But speaking during a tour of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in…

Keyamo halts Nigeria Air project, reverses concession of airports,Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has s

He said he was being persecuted because he belonged to the opposition party.

Mr Keyamo took the baton of aviation minister from Hadi Sirika, whose efforts at reform were captured under the Aviation Sector Roadmap.

Having gone bankrupt in 2017, and deeply missed by many passengers flying to the Costa Blanca, the airline media sector has been buzzing with the potential return of a classic or the air, Monarch Airlines. A new website has been set up, letsmonarch.co.uk, which doesn’t yet give too much information away, other than the promise,

Monarch, one of the biggest UK aviation bankruptcies ever back in 2017, is hoping to return to the skies in 2024 as a 'premium leisure' short haul operator.

Stakeholders in various sectors yesterday set the agenda for the new ministers inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Those who spoke included experts in various sectors and ordinary Nigerians. They said there was no time to waste because Nigeria required serious rejuvenation to break the yoke of poverty, deprivation, insecurity, unemployment and inflation, among others.…

Airline Operators of Nigeria has stated that Nigeria Air, the country’s proposed national carrier, may not commence operations any time soon because it does not have an Airline Operator’s Certificate.

Stakeholders in the aviation sector have called for the review of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs) which stipulate a minimum of six aircraft for startup airlines before they are issued Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC). They also called for the right policies to encourage the growth of the industry and support businesses in the sector.…

Andy Allen, owner and pilot of Alpha Three Aviation in Butler, got his start in the aviation industry when he took his first flying lesson at age 14. His obsession has taken him to new heights after s...