A consortium led by Ethiopian Airlines is the preferred bidder for shares in new Nigerian airline Nigeria Air, the country's aviation minister said on Friday. ABUJA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A consortium ...

Ethiopian Airlines is the frontrunner to manage Nigeria’s new national carrier, its chief executive has announced. Nigeria unveiled plans for Nigeria Air, its new airline last month, and Minister of ...

Why do some airlines die young? Med-View Airlines Managing Director Muneer Bankole blames it all on lack of technical know-how by the owners. Even, the Nigeria Airways, he says, was killed by ...

Over one hundred passengers were left stranded at Abuja’s domestic airport after a bird strike forced flight cancellations, ...

United Nigeria Airlines has announced job openings for three positions and invites qualified professionals to apply as it ...

Nigeria released some funds owed to international air carriers to try and avert a crisis in the aviation sector amid warnings of flight suspensions from operators including Dubai’s Emirates airline.

ABUJA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Nigeria aims to launch a new national airline by April and will seek to sell a minority stake to a foreign airline or financial institution, Hadi Sirika, minister of state ...

In a remarkably short time, Virgin Nigeria has gone from being a paper airline to a fully fledged flag carrier operating domestic and international routes. “What we have achieved is truly ...