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Air Peace Offers 25% Discount After Lagos–Enugu Flight Disruption

adminSeptember 25, 2026

Esther Nana LAGOS — Air Peace has offered human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong a 25 per cent discount on a one-way domestic ticket as compensation following the disruption of its Lagos–Enugu flight on September 21, 2026. The offer followed intervention by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), which directed the airline to prepare a compensation...

✈️ ONE TECHNICAL PROBLEM, THOUSANDS OF FLIGHTS AFFECTED

adminSeptember 22, 2026

A major air-traffic-control communication failure disrupted flights across the U.S. Northeast on Monday, September 21. The problem occurred at an FAA air-traffic-control facility in Philadelphia. The primary communication line failed — and when controllers switched to the backup system, they discovered that the backup fibre-optic line had also been cut during construction work in New...

Fresh UK Air Traffic Fault Triggers Delays as Ryanair Demands NATS Chief’s Exit

adminSeptember 21, 2026

Fresh disruption hit air travellers across the United Kingdom on Monday after a technical problem at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) control centre in Prestwick, Scotland, affected flights. Independent reported that the latest incident came less than two weeks after a separate NATS system failure caused widespread disruption, affecting more than 2,000 flights. NATS...

NAF Awaits Seven More Helicopters As Three AW-109s Arrive Lagos

adminSeptember 16, 2026

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to receive seven more helicopters before the end of 2026 following the arrival of three newly acquired AW-109 Trekker B aircraft in Lagos. The latest delivery brings to five the number of new helicopters supplied to the Service under the Federal Government’s ongoing re-equipment programme, with two H-125...

🧳✈️ YOUR BAG IS DAMAGED AFTER A FLIGHT. WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?

adminSeptember 14, 2026

You spot your bag on the carousel, reach for it… and there it is — a tear, a broken wheel, or a damaged handle. 😳 You report it — but what happens if your complaint isn’t resolved on time? The NCAA has fined RwandAir ₦15 million for failing to resolve a passenger’s baggage complaint within...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN AIRCRAFT GOES AOG?

adminSeptember 12, 2026

Everything is ready for departure… Then suddenly, the aircraft can’t fly. 👀 AOG = Aircraft on Ground. It means the aircraft is temporarily unavailable to operate, often because of a technical issue. 🛠️✈️ When this happens, airlines may have to delay, reschedule or cancel flights if there aren’t enough aircraft available for operation. The NCAA...

Two Decades Later, 2,100 Former Nigeria Airways Workers Finally Receive Their Benefits

adminSeptember 11, 2026

For thousands of former Nigeria Airways workers, the wait that stretched across more than two decades is finally beginning to end. The Federal Government has released about N18 billion in outstanding benefits to 2,100 former employees of the defunct national carrier, while payments for another 600 beneficiaries are being finalised. The development, announced by Finance...

Flight Disruption: Air Peace Apologises, Blames Weather, Technical Issues

adminSeptember 8, 2026

Air Peace has apologised to passengers affected by recent flight delays and cancellations, attributing the disruptions to a combination of adverse weather, technical challenges and other unforeseen operational circumstances. The airline’s management, in a statement, said it understood the frustration and inconvenience caused by the disruptions and deeply regretted their impact on passengers’ travel plans....

THE WINDSOCK — AN IMPORTANT VISUAL AID IN AVIATION

adminAugust 29, 2026

Meet the windsock—that simple-looking fabric tube you’ll often see near an airport runway. And here’s a fact many people don’t know: windsocks can come in different colours. They are not limited to orange. 👀 So, what does this simple visual aid tell us? 👇🏽 🔸 Wind direction: It gives a quick visual indication of the...

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Air Peace Offers 25% Discount After Lagos–Enugu Flight Disruption

✈️ ONE TECHNICAL PROBLEM, THOUSANDS OF FLIGHTS AFFECTED

Fresh UK Air Traffic Fault Triggers Delays as Ryanair Demands NATS Chief’s Exit

NAF Awaits Seven More Helicopters As Three AW-109s Arrive Lagos

🧳✈️ YOUR BAG IS DAMAGED AFTER A FLIGHT. WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN AIRCRAFT GOES AOG?

Two Decades Later, 2,100 Former Nigeria Airways Workers Finally Receive Their Benefits

Flight Disruption: Air Peace Apologises, Blames Weather, Technical Issues

THE WINDSOCK — AN IMPORTANT VISUAL AID IN AVIATION

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