By Ada Nkong Following a distress call from the pilot, FAAN emergency team safely rescued 256 passengers on a united airlines aircraft that returned to the airport in Lagos after take off. A statement by Mrs Obiageli Orah, Director public affairs and consumer protection says United Airlines aeroplane Boeing 787-800 departed from Murtala Muhammed International… Continue reading 34 Injured as FAAN Rescue Team Safely Deboards 256 Souls Aboard Emergency Returning United Airlines Plane
Category: Aviation
Aviation Minister Inspects Ekiti Agro-Allied Cargo Airport
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN,, while on a two-day working visit to Ekiti State, conducted an inspection of the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti. The visit is aimed at assessing the airport's readiness for non-schedule passenger operations. A statement signed by Mr Tunde Moshood, Special… Continue reading Aviation Minister Inspects Ekiti Agro-Allied Cargo Airport
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NiMet To Unveil 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction February 4
By Ada Nkong In keeping with it's annual tradition, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) will on Tuesday, 4th February 2025 present the 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) to the public. The theme this year is ‘The Role of Early Warnings towards a Climate Resilient Aviation Industry for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development’. NiMet predicts and publishes the… Continue reading NiMet To Unveil 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction February 4
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Afreximbank To Support Aircraft Financing for Nigerian Airlines
By Ada Nkong Afreximbank has agreed to collaborate with Nigeria on aircraft financing. This was announced at a meeting between the Afreximbank team at the ongoing aviation economic conference in Dublin and a delegation from Nigeria led by the Minister of aviation,Festus Keyamo ( SAN). A statement signed by Tunde Moshood Special Adviser on Media and… Continue reading Afreximbank To Support Aircraft Financing for Nigerian Airlines
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Passenger Charged to Court for Disrupting IbomAir Flight
By Ada Nkong https://twitter.com/mikeachimugu01/status/1879549558516056454?s=08UPDATE: A passenger on Ibom Air , Ms Chiamaka Don Ubani, who disrupted peace on a flight departing Uyo for Abuja on Jan 8 2025 has been charged to court on the following counts by the Nigeria Police: In a post on his X account, the director public affairs and consumer protection ,… Continue reading Passenger Charged to Court for Disrupting IbomAir Flight
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Dr. Kana Ibrahim Commends FAAN’s Reforms Under Olubunmi Kuku, Applauds Minister Festus Keyamo’s Leadership
By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Kana Ibrahim, has expressed confidence in the ongoing transformation within Nigeria’s aviation sector. He attributed this progress to the solid structural framework at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), driven by the strategic leadership of its Managing Director/CEO,… Continue reading Dr. Kana Ibrahim Commends FAAN’s Reforms Under Olubunmi Kuku, Applauds Minister Festus Keyamo’s Leadership
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Aviation: New Permanent Secretary Visits AAAU, Commits to University’s Growth
By Ada Nkong The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, on the 9th of January, 2025, played host to the newly deployed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, who visited the university. The visit marked Dr. Kana’s first engagement with the university following his deployment,… Continue reading Aviation: New Permanent Secretary Visits AAAU, Commits to University’s Growth
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Aviation: Permanent Secretary Pays Familiarization Visit to NiMet
By Ada Nkong Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development who is currently touring the agencies within the ministry of aviation and aerospace development, on Friday, January 10, 2025, paid a visit to the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Left to Right: Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the Permanent Secretary… Continue reading Aviation: Permanent Secretary Pays Familiarization Visit to NiMet
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National Carrier: Permanent Secretary Debunks Speculations of Continuing Ethiopian Airlines Arrangement
By Ada Nkong Following reports in some sections of the media that the new Permanent Secretary, ministry of aviation and aerospace development Dr Ibrahim Kana while assuming office at the ministry, Monday said the national carrier arrangement with the Ethiopian Airlines would be revived, the Permanent Secretary says he never passed that information. In a… Continue reading National Carrier: Permanent Secretary Debunks Speculations of Continuing Ethiopian Airlines Arrangement
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