One of the aircraft manufacturers, Airbus has revealed that an additional 159 aircraft will be needed to serve the Nigerian market by the year 2024. This means that the demand for air travel in Nigeria is expected to grow significantly over the coming years. The Airline Marketing Director, Africa, Airbus, Joep Ellers stated this on Tuesday, during a press conference …

Air Peace on Wednesday said a passenger on board one of its flights allegedly stole N1 million from another passenger’s bag but was caught. In a statement in Lagos, the spokesperson of the airline, Mr. Stanley Olisa said the incident took place on board Abuja-PHC flight P47192 on 27th July. Olisa said that the suspect stole the amount contained in …

To combat large-scale fire disasters, the Federal Fire Service (FFS) will deploy aircraft for effective performance, FFS’ Controller-General Abdulganiyu Jaji said yesterday. He also said 13 metropolitan fire stations will be established. He said the expansion of fire service was meant to reduce the risk of fire-related incidents. He said President Muhammadu Buhari is leaving a legacy of a rejuvenated …

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Aviation, has acquired RPA-200MC mobile 3D primary radars. The first of the nine primary radars procured arrived in the country weekend. The primary 3D radar (RPA-200MC) supplied by INVAP is the first export of its kind between Argentina and any African country. The procurement was facilitated by Jampur International FZE, a …