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FAAN warns of flight delays in Port Harcourt after Air Peace aircraft incident

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025Ayo Olowo

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has warned air travellers to plan for flight delays to Port Harcourt due to an incident involving an Air Peace aircraft. The FAAN issued the advisory in a statement on Sunday, signed by Obiageli Orah, director of public affairs and consumer protection. An Air Peace plane, on Sunday […]

Emirates operates flight with fully vaccinated frontline teams

February 22, 2021Ayo Olowo

Honouring its commitment to the health and safety of its employees and customers, Emirates today has become one of the first airlines in the world to operate a flight with fully vaccinated frontline teams servicing customers at every touchpoint of the travel journey. On Sunday morning, the full airport and onboard customer experience for flight […]

Aviation minister gives update on resumption of internal flight

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020Ayo Olowo

The Federal Government of Nigeria says it is making efforts to review the ban imposed on international flights and ensure resumption of operations. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, revealed this on Monday at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja. He stated that the government was planning to reopen […]

Flight operations likely to resume June 21 – FG

June 1, 2020Ayo Olowo

The federal government of Nigeria says domestic flights may resume on June 21. Speaking on Monday at the daily briefing of the presidential task force for COVID-19, Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, said industry stakeholders should start developing protocols towards flight resumption. “The aircrafts have been parked for three months, we have to ensure […]

Ethiopian Airline set to start new airline in Nigeria

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019Ayo Olowo

The Ethiopian Airline says it will establish a new airline to grow more frequency and operation in Nigeria. Mr Tewolde Gebremariam, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, told newsmen on Friday in Abuja that the plan would give better choice for air travellers. According to him, the operation in Nigeria will continue with […]

British Airways cancels all flights over IT breakdown

May 27, 2017May 27, 2017Ayo Olowo

Computer problems have forced British Airways to cancel all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick. The airline operates morning flights to Lagos and evening flights to Abuja every day from Heathrow, London. The airline said “a major IT system failure is causing very severe disruption to our flight operations worldwide” and apologised for the “global system outage”. It […]