A lawyer, Dr Sheriff Adesanya, has sued Air Peace Limited at Federal High Court in Lagos over a “seat-only” business-class upgrade policy allegedly operated by the airline. The suit, FHC/L/CS/364/2026 and pending before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, raises questions about airline transparency, passenger rights, and consumer protection in aviation...
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA), has ruled out an immediate increase in airfares despite the sharp rise in Jet A1 (aviation fuel) prices in the last one week. The product now goes for between N1,803.19 per litre, N1,839.19 and N1,852.19 in Lagos, Abuja and Kano airports, respectively. The prices of aviation fuel have surged by over […]
•An Air Peace aircraft Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, and the Umueri community in the Anambra East Local Government Area have in a war of words over the ownership and payment for land allocated for a proposed Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facility at the Chinua Achebe International Cargo Airport. The dispute arises from claims circul...
•KWAM1 and Keyamo Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has condemned in strict words, the unruly behaviour of Fuji maestro Wasiu Ayinde popularly known as K 1 de Ultimate at the Abuja airport. Keyamo said the act of blocking a moving aircraft by the singer was unacceptable and reprehensible, reports Channels TV. This was as the Nigerian […]...
•Air Peace chairman, Allen Onyema Chairman of Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, Allen Onyema, today, lamented what he described as an orchestrated campaign against the airline, urging Nigerians to jettison the pull-him-down syndrome. His statement came amid a series of heated exchanges between Air Peace’s management and former governor of ...
•Virgin Atlantic Airways A passenger on Virgin Atlantic Airways, Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu, has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that contrary to the airline’s claims, he was neither compensated for his lost luggage nor was it replaced. Rabiu, in his response to Virgin Atlantic Airways’ statement of defence, stated that the defendant has not [&hell...
•Max Air The Kano State Internal Revenue Service today, sealed three companies including the Head office of Max Air Limited located in Kano over non-payment of liability tax for five years (2012 to 2017). Two other companies shut down including the Head office of Dantata and Sawoe Construction Company located along the Kano-Zaria road for [&he...
•Ethiopian Airline Boeing 737-700 aircraft Ethiopian Airlines’ Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mesfin Tasew, has blamed politics for the failure of establishing a national carrier for Nigeria. According to him, Ethiopian Airlines had the intention of helping Nigerian government establish a profitable airline but the process was politicis...
•Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines has delayed its scheduled noon flight from Lagos to Atlanta, US, due to technical issues. The operator announced in a statement today that all its flights were temporarily paused as it worked to resolve a vendor technology problem. Earlier, a massive technical outage struck businesses worldwide, causing disrupti...
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that the Nigerian government is no longer interested in partnership aimed at establishing the proposed Nigeria Air project. The Airlines’ Group Chief Executive Officer, Mesfin Tasew, made the announcement in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, according to Ethiopian Tribune. “The Nigerian government has lost inter...

