Air France and Airbus Found Guilty of Manslaughter Over Deadly AF447 Crash
Air France and Airbus have been found guilty of corporate manslaughter by a French court over the 2009 crash of...
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NCAA Tightens Airport Health Surveillance Over Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed airlines, airport operators, and other aviation stakeholders to intensify public health surveillance...
Tinubu Hails Nigeria’s impressive 91.45% ICAO Aviation Safety Rating
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s strong 91.45 per cent aviation safety rating from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO),...
United Nigeria Airlines Grounds Another Aircraft After Bird Strike Incident
United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed another bird strike involving one of its aircraft, marking the third plane grounded within 48...
United Nigeria Airlines Grounds Aircraft After Bird Strike on Kano–Abuja Flight
United Nigeria Airlines has grounded one of its aircraft following a bird strike incident during landing of Flight UN0579 from...
Nigeria, Sierra Leone Strengthen Aviation Safety Through New Cooperation Agreement
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau (SL-AAIIB) have signed a...
Minister Keyamo Clarifies Akure Airport Security Breach Was Not a Targeted Attack
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has clarified that the recent security breach at Akure Airport in...
Global Aviation Records 51 Accidents in 2025; Africa Shows Improvement but Remains Highest-Risk Region
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that the global aviation industry experienced 51 accidents in 2025 across 38.7...
Nigeria, Ghana Sign Agreement on Aircraft Search and Rescue Operations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen search and...
Ibom Air Bans Power Banks in Overhead Bins, Enforces NCAA Safety Directive
Ibom Air has announced a new restriction prohibiting passengers from placing power banks in overhead bins or checked-in baggage. The...