If 2022 was bad in numbers, 2023 turned out worse, shattering all economic projections in aviation. And for all the beautiful business plans airlines brought onboard, no operator could have seen the headwinds ahead.

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced the sack of all the directors of agencies under his purview.The affected agencies include Nigeria Airspace Management Agency..

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo said he would not relent on a plan to concession the five international airports, including Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt and Enugu.

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday approved the suspension, removal, and replacement of the Chief Executive Officers under the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.

The Ministry of Aviation says it is working on plans to ensure that commercial airlines operating in Nigeria pay compensation to passengers for delayed or cancelled flights as of January. The Minister of Aviation, Mr Festus Keyamo, said this when he appeared before the Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Aviation for the 2024…

Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has said airlines will start to compensate passengers for delayed or cancelled flights by January 2024. Keyamo said this at Tuesday’s Joint National Assembly Committee on Aviation where he defended his ministry’s budget for the 2024 fiscal year. He gave assurance that a list of airlines that delayed or cancelled…

Following the recent incident involving United Nigeria, the federal government has directed that all wet-leased aircraft coming into Nigeria must have a Nigeria pilot seated on the jump seat with the foreign pilot

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of 3.2 billion naira for the purchase of baggage scanner machines in five international airports in Nigeria. This was confirmed by the Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo on Tuesday while speaking on Arise TV. Keyamo said this is in an effort to address…

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has summoned the heads of aviation agencies in the country over recurring safety issues in the industry.

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called for speedy implementation of the Yamoussoukro Decision with regard to the liberalisation of access to air transport markets in Africa. Speaking at a week-long event to celebrate the 24th anniversary of the Yamoussoukro Decision with the theme: ‘Africa wants to fly’, held in Abuja,…

Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom in Delta State, HRM Emmanuel Sideso, has urged the Federal Government to intervene in the alleged illegal “occupation” of Uvwie land by the Army.

The Federal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Algeria for the commencement of direct flights between the two countries.The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, while receiving the Algeria delegation yesterday in Abuja...