Aviation

Events that Shaped Aviation Industry in 2024

Review of some of the key events that shaped the aviation industry in 2024, from policy implementations to breaking of barriers by Nigerian carriers and suggests the way forward in 2025. 2024 may be described as a turnaround year in the aviation industry because it was the year that spelt out what President Tinubu’s administration […]

A Second Runway for Abuja Airport

Aviation industry analystshave opined that the shutdown of Abuja airport for the rehabilitation of the runway and the movement to Kaduna airport, which is the alternative airport, would have cost government, airlines and other business organisations involved in the movement over N1 billion. These include cost of logistics for moving personnel and equipment to Kaduna; […]

Why Closure of Abuja Airport is Imperative

Closing the Abuja airport would not have been subjected to debate if the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority was allowed to carry out its responsibility without interferences This is the first time a critical safety decision on airport infrastructure is being subjected to political debate. Although the Senate, which opposed the closure of Abuja airport for […]