The Federal Government announced on Thursday that Nigeria Air would launch operations before 29th May 2023, despite the controversy surrounding its inception. Another administration takes over from President Muhammadu Buhari on 29th May. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, who disclosed this at the 10th National Aviation Stakeholders Forum 2023, in Abuja, said the national carrier project was 98 percent …

Despite litigation against Nigeria Air, the Federal Government has assured that the airline will commence operations before the end of the first quarter. The Federal Government also said that, contrary to claims that the airline was dragged to court by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), only five airlines embarked on a legal action against Nigeria Air. According to the Minister …

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has criticised the deal between the Federal Government and Ethiopian Airlines to float the country’s air carrier, Nigeria Air, alleging that local operators have been ignored in the process. Speaking for the AON at the second investigative hearing by the House of Representatives in Abuja on Thursday, the Chief Executive Officer of TopBrass Airline, …

The Federal Government has picked Ethiopians Airlines as its technical partner for the national carrier project, Nigeria Air despite denial earlier in the week. The company, Nigeria Air Limited also announced the commencement of recruitment of crew members for its operation that is expected to be launched shortly. The Ministry of Aviation;s memo on its Twitter handle on Friday stated …