Aviation

NSIB Report on Air Peace Aircraft Incident at PH Airport Indicates Crew May have Taken Illicit Substances on Runway Overshoot

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released the preliminary report on its ongoing investigation into the serious incident involving a Boeing 737-524 aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-BQQ, operated by Air Peace Limited. The incident occurred on 13 July 2025 when the airrcaft overshot the runway at Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo International Airport, Omagwa, Port […]

NCAA

NCAA: Why Air Peace Co-pilot was Cleared Despite NSIB’s Report on Use of Hard Drugs, Alcohol

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified the circumstances surrounding its decision to clear the co-pilot of Air Peace, who was reportedly indicted alongside his colleagues for involvement with hard drugs and alcohol. An Air Peace aircraft had a runway excursion on a Sunday, June 13, after landing at the Port Harcourt International Airport. […]

Airlines

Aero Contractors Refunds over N257m to Passengers on Flight Delays, Cancellations, Baggage Issues in Eight Months

Aero Contractors has refunded over N257 million to passengers on flight delays, cancellations, and baggage issues from January to August 2025. The amount refunded in the last eight months indicates an increase in refunds, representing a 137 per cent growth compared to the amount refunded during the same period in 2024. In a statement, the […]

Airlines

Air Peace Reacts to NSIB Report on Runway Incursion at Port Harcourt Airport

*Says pilot in command of flight suspended indefinitely since incident for lack of professionalism Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace Limited, has reacted to the report of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) on its flight operated by Boeing B737-524 aircraft with registration marks, 5N-BQQ, which overshot the runway on landing at the Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo […]

Airlines

United Nigeria, South West Airlines Seal Agreement for Delivery of 6 Boeing B737-800

United Nigeria Airlines, one of Africa’s fastest-growing carriers, has signed a landmark aircraft sales and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines, the world’s largest operator of Boeing 737 and a global leader in affordable and reliable air travel, for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft within the year. Also, the airline will acquire an additional […]