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Nigeria Air: Airline Operators Hail Judiciary, Aviation Minister For Upholding Justice

Air Operator’s Certificate: Domestic Airline Operators Hit NCAA, Nigeria Air With Court Restraining Order

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has been restrained by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos from issuing the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, an Air Operator’s Certificate. Nigeria Air has been waiting on the Air Operator’s Certificate to commence operation,

April 25, 2023

Business

Nigeria Air Set To Fly Despite Court Battle With Domestic Airline Operators

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said Nigeria Air, the national carrier, will commence operation before 29 May 2023 despite an ongoing court battle with domestic airline operators over ownership structure. Prime Business Africa previously reported that Airline Operators of Nigeria

March 24, 2023

Business

Air Peace Leads Africa’s Four Fastest Airline Growth By Fleet

Air Peace has recorded the fastest growth by fleet when compared to its African rivals in the continent’s aviation market, Prime Business Africa’s finding has shown. In Africa’s aviation market, there are several African heavyweight air transports; such as Air Peace, Ethiopian

March 24, 2023

Business·News·Transport

Nigeria Air: Ethiopian Airlines Chairman Meets Buhari, Gives Fresh Conditions

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa met with Girma Wake, Ethiopian Airlines Board Chairman, during which they exchanged views on how to operationalize the troubled national carrier – Nigeria Air. The national carrier project has been in abeyance, following series

February 20, 2023

Business

German Aviation Expert Reveals Plan For Nigeria Air, How Much Carrier Costs FG

Prof. Tilmann Gabriel, the technical advisor to Nigeria Air, said the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) should accept the country’s national carrier as a competitor that will create new business. In an article titled; ‘Nigerian Airline Status 2022 – What is next

January 11, 2023

Business

Domestic Airlines Settle Leadership Tussle, As Members Unite Against Nigeria Air, Ethiopian Airlines

The leadership rift among domestic airlines under the auspices of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has been resolved out of court. Members also forged a common front to prevail on the Federal Government to drop the idea of kick-starting the national

November 24, 2022

Business

Breaking: Court Stops Nigeria Air

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has obtained a Federal High Court injunction restraining the Federal Government from executing the National Carrier Agreement it signed with Ethiopian Airlines. In the suit no: FHC/L/CS2159/2022, the defendants mentioned are Nigeria Air Limited, Ethiopian Airlines, Minister

November 15, 2022

Business

Domestic Airlines File N2 billion Lawsuit Against Nigeria Air, Ethiopian Airlines

Nigeria Air and the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, have been dragged to the Federal High Court in Lagos for selecting Ethiopian Airlines as major investor and partner in the National Carrier. Other defendants mentioned in the suit are Ethiopian Airlines and

November 14, 2022

News·Transport