Stakeholders in the aviation industry have urged the federal government to review the new tax regime, which will take effect from January 2026, saying it will bankrupt airlines and other businesses in the sector, if not revised to dovetail with industry standards. According to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), in January 2026, when the […]
The 2025 National Aviation Conference held recently at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, where industry stakeholders deliberated on issues affecting the development of the aviation sector, has been described as the best outing since its inception in 2022. Organised by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the 2025 outing attracted top political leaders in […]
International air travel remains a vital link between Nigeria and the world, connecting passengers for business, education, tourism, and family visits. The country is served by five major international airports: Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Port Harcourt International Airport, and Akanu Ibiam International […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched theIntegrated Sustainability Program (ISP) at the IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong. ISP is a certification program offering airlines a comprehensive sustainability management and assessment framework. It is designed specifically for airlines and built upon the successful IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA). Along with certification, the program […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with global management consultancy Oliver Wyman, has raised fresh concerns over mounting disruptions in the global aerospace supply chain that are threatening airline operations and costing the industry billions of dollars annually. In a new joint report titled: ‘Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain’, the two organisations […]
