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Preliminary report out in 30 days as NSIB investigates Enugu Air incident

Posted on July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 by Wole Shadare

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into a runway excursion involving an Enugu Air Embraer E170 aircraft at Benin Airport. The Director General of the NSIB, Captain Alex Badeh Jr., in a statement said the aircraft, operating as Flight 4264 (registration 5N-ENR) from Lagos (LOS) to Benin (BNI), was involved in a runway excursion after overrunning the end of Runway 05 during landing at approximately 1510 hours local time on Thursday, adding…

Delta reports $19.8 billion operating Q2 2026, affirms full-year growth outlook

Posted on July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 by Wole Shadare

Sets aside $500 million toward annual employee profit-sharing programme Mega carrier Delta Air Lines has announced strong financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting robust revenue growth, solid profitability, and continued investment in the customer experience despite record fuel costs. The airline recorded $19.8 billion in operating revenue during the June quarter and generated $1.4 billion in pre-tax profit (Non-GAAP), underscoring the resilience of its business and sustained travel demand. “Today, we reported our June quarter results,…

NAHCO Aviance Reports Stellar 2025 Results, PAT Soars to N17.5 Billion

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Wole Shadare

Leading ground handling company in Nigeria, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO Aviance) has increased its total revenue by 22.93 per cent from N53. 54 billion in 2024 to N65. 82 billion in 2025. In the same year, Profit Before Tax jumped by 29.83 per cent to N24.28 billion in 2025, as against N18. 702 billion in 2024. Profit After Tax grew by 36.02 per cent from N12. 87 billion in 2024 to N17.5 billion in…

Report: Despite traffic boom, airport profits thin

Posted on March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 by Wole Shadare

Global passenger traffic has rebounded sharply, yet the airport business model that has sustained decades of predictable growth is under strain. According to Acuracy’s white paper, “What does the future hold for airports?”, airport revenues in 2023 remained 12% below 2019 levels even though traffic was only 5% lower. The disconnect exposes structural shifts reshaping how airports create value. The report argues that airports are moving away from a volume-driven infrastructure model towards integrated platforms that…

Rivers Helicopter Crash: FG To Release Report In 30 Days

Posted on November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 by Wole Shadare

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Aviation has said the preliminary report on the helicopter crash will be published within 30 days on the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) website. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo made this announcement while speaking at a press conference held at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The Minister, while speaking with newsmen provided an update on the investigation, emphasising the government’s commitment to…

NCAA to begin weekly report on airlines as delays, cancellations, others surge

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Wole Shadare

70% delays caused by airlines, 30% to forces beyond carriers-Aligbe As flight delays and cancellations are continuing to surge in Nigeria, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to begin the weekly compilation and publication of all airlines engaged in a menace that is fast taking the joy out of air travel. A visibly angry Keyamo who spoke at the aviation stakeholders’ forum at…