Africa’s Empty Skies: How Policies, Protectionism, and Missed Opportunities Ground the Continent’s Aviation Potential.

    A dense cloud of aircraft saturates the skies over Europe, a web of crisscrossing flights connecting cities, economies, and people. Yet, just below that buzzing network, the African

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If urgent steps are not taken Nigeria airspace might risk losing surveillance service due to obsolete, difficulties getting TRACON spare parts 

  Engr.Farouk Ahmed Umar(left) and Mahmoud Adamu Kambari     The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar has reiterated that the country is

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Trump Targets Essential Air Service Again

  The administration’s FY2027 budget would trim $372 million from the program while calling its spending “out of control.” By Ryan Ewing The Trump administration is again proposing to reduce

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FAA Proposes Fine for Southwest Over Alleged Drug Testing Violations

      The airline has 30 days to respond.   Zach Vasile     The FAA has proposed a civil penalty for Southwest over allegations it failed to properly

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MMIA records11.8% in air traffic movement,34.4%cargo

Mrs.Olubunmi Kuku   The curtain fell Wednesday on the ACI Africa Regional Conference & Exhibition in Luanda, with the Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of

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United Express Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Reporting Engine Trouble  

      The ERJ 145 was traveling to Houston and had to divert to Jackson, Mississippi.   Zach Vasile A United Express flight operated by CommuteAir was forced to

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FAAN repositions airports for credibility, ,profitable platform

Mrs.Olubunmi Kuku     The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria(FAAN) is  repositioning  its airports to be credible, profitable and sustainable platforms where capital can be deployed with confidence and clear

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE MINISTER OF AVIATION

Barrister Festus Keyamo     KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT AT THE NIGERIA AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT (NAAIS) ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026

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Qatar Airways Further Rebuilds Flight Schedules

      DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways has published its latest revised schedule, reflecting the gradual increase in flights to and from Doha to more than 120 destinations by

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Lack of access to affordable financing limits fleet expansion,modernisation

Capt.Chris Najomo     Aircraft acquisition is capital-intensive, and without access to sustainable and affordable financing, fleet expansion and modernization may remain limited. These require coordinated solutions, amongst which must

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