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A
landmark agreement has brought closure to one of the most prolonged
legal battles in Nigerian aviation history.
After twenty years of courtroom confrontations and commercial
uncertainty, the federal government and the private operator of a major
Lagos airport terminal have reached a comprehensive settlement. This
b… read more
The
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has
issued a firm reminder to domestic carriers regarding their obligations
to passengers, particularly concerning refunds, compensation, and care
during flight disruptions. The regulator's message comes at a time when
Nigerian airlines face considerable operational strain, yet auth… read more
In
a move that could reshape the aviation landscape across West Africa and
beyond, Nigeria has given approval for the establishment
of a specialised aircraft leasing company. This newly
created entity is designed to assist domestic carriers in securing the
aircraft they need to grow their operations, meet rising passen… read more
The
West African nation of Liberia has
achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to establish itself as a
competitive tourism destination following high-level engagement with
the global body responsible for promoting sustainable travel worldwide.
This development signals renewed international confidence in the
… read more
Domestic
flight operations across Nigeria face potential disruption as
ground handling companies have delivered a final
ultimatum to airlines demanding immediate settlement of
outstanding debts. The warning, which expires on 6 May 2026, raises
serious concerns for travel professionals with clients booked on
Nigerian … read more
Ghana
has taken a decisive step towards reinforcing its aviation credentials
with the official launch of construction works for a new interconnecting
concourse at Accra International Airport.
President John Dramani Mahama presided over
the groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, 27 April 20… read more
The
Indian Ocean island nation of Madagascar
has secured substantial international financing that promises to reshape
how travellers and goods move across the country. A comprehensive
initiative targeting railways, ports, inland waterways, and regional
airports is poised to address longstanding infrastructure challenge… read more
The
Tunisian national carrier Tunisair has
arranged temporary widebody capacity through a wet-lease agreement with a
European operator, ensuring continuity on its long-haul network while
addressing fleet availability challenges. This strategic move carries
relevance for African travel professionals who book connections… read more
The
southern African nation of Namibia has
taken significant steps to carve out its place within the international
cruise tourism market. During a pivotal gathering of maritime and travel
professionals held in the United States earlier this year, Namibian
officials worked to elevate awareness of the country's coastal
… read more
The
Democratic Republic of Congo's aviation
landscape is poised for significant transformation as Air
Congo advances plans to strengthen both domestic connectivity and
international reach. The carrier is preparing to receive two ATR 72-600
turboprop aircraft while simultaneously working toward inaugurating its
first … read more
Nigeria Resolves Two-Decade Airport Terminal Dispute to Boost Aviation Growth
Nigerian Aviation Regulator Reinforces Passenger Rights Amid Operational Challenges
Nigeria Establishes Dedicated Leasing Structure to Ease Aircraft Financing for Airlines
Liberia Secures Major UN Tourism Backing for Sector Transformation
Nigerian Ground Handlers Issue Final Warning to Airlines Over Unpaid Debts
Ghana Breaks Ground on Accra Airport Concourse to Strengthen West African Aviation Hub
Madagascar Wins \$200 Million to Modernise Transport Links Across Rail, Sea and Air
Tunisair Secures Wet-Leased Airbus A330 to Maintain Long-Haul Operations
Walvis Bay and Lüderitz Shine as Namibia Courts Global Cruise Operators in Miami
Air Congo Expands Fleet With ATR Turboprops While Eyeing Brussels Launch
