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Tag: Aircraft

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Nigerian News

Fuji star Wasiu Ayinde speaks on Abuja airport controversy

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Renowned Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has strongly denied allegations of misconduct during a recent incident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. …

Fuji star Wasiu Ayinde speaks on Abuja airport controversy Read More
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Nigerian News

Fuji star K1’s unruly behaviour triggered ValueJet safety protocol breach – FAAN

August 6, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has accused renowned Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1 or K1 De Ultimate, of violating aviation protocol and …

Fuji star K1’s unruly behaviour triggered ValueJet safety protocol breach – FAAN Read More
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Breaking News / World Stage

Breaking: 2 ministers k!lled in Ghana helicopter crash

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Ghana is in mourning following the tragic death of eight senior government officials and military personnel in a helicopter crash in the southern Ashanti region on Wednesday. Among those confirmed …

Breaking: 2 ministers k!lled in Ghana helicopter crash Read More
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Nigerian News

Panic as Air Peace plane skids off runway

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

An Air Peace flight operating from Lagos to Port Harcourt on Sunday morning skidded off the runway at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. The incident, which involved Flight …

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Nigerian News

NAF institutes measures to end civilian casualties in operations

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

In a bold move to enhance the protection of civilians in conflict areas, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inaugurated a Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) board to lead …

NAF institutes measures to end civilian casualties in operations Read More
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Nigerian News

Ebonyi airport witnesses increased patronage after commencement of flights

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

Wilberforce Chuba Okadigbo international airport in Onueke, Ezza South local government of Ebonyi state has started witnessing increase patronage by passengers following commencement of commercial flight operations on Friday last week …

Ebonyi airport witnesses increased patronage after commencement of flights Read More
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Nigerian News

FCCPC summons Air Peace over consumer complaints 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Blueprint

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has formally summoned the management of Air Peace Limited in response to consumer complaints reported nationwide concerning the non-refund of ticket fares and other …

FCCPC summons Air Peace over consumer complaints  Read More
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Nigerian News

Consumer complaints: FG summons Air Peace

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, (FCCPC), has summoned the management of Air Peace Limited over consumer complaints relating to non-refund of ticket fares even in instances where the …

Consumer complaints: FG summons Air Peace Read More
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World Stage

7 k!lled as another aircraft crash in India

June 15, 2025June 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Seven people, including a toddler, have been killed in India’s northern Uttarakhand state when a helicopter ferrying them for a Hindu pilgrimage crashed in the Himalayas, officials say. Officials from …

7 k!lled as another aircraft crash in India Read More
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Nigerian News

Ebonyi airport to begin commercial flight June 13

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

The Ebonyi state government Monday said it will commence commercial flight Abakaliki to Lagos and Abuja to on 13th June. They also announced reduced in the price of flight tickets. …

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Nigerian News

APC G3 lauds Tinubu for clearing trapped airlines’ revenue

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

A frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) support group, the APC Grassroots Governance Group (APC G3) has lauded President Bola Tinubu for clearing trapped airlines’ revenue, saying it would stimulate growth …

APC G3 lauds Tinubu for clearing trapped airlines’ revenue Read More
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Nigerian News

NSIB probes crash of training aircraft at Ilorin airport

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into the crash-landing of a Diamond training aircraft operated by the Aviation Training School, Ilorin. The incident occurred at 17:28 …

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Business

Airlines carrying passengers without entry visas will be penalised – Minister

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Suleiman Idris

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that airlines airlifting passengers into Nigeria without a valid entry visa, landing and exit cards would be penalised. Tunji-Ojo made the …

Airlines carrying passengers without entry visas will be penalised – Minister Read More
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Nigerian News

NAHCON airlifts 36,359 pilgrims, final phase of operations begins

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Abdullahi Muhammad

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has successfully airlifted 36,359 Nigerian pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as at the time of this report. Only 5,494 pilgrims from …

NAHCON airlifts 36,359 pilgrims, final phase of operations begins Read More
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Nigerian News

Air force holds aerial display to mark 61-yearanniversary in Lagos

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said it would conduct aerial display of aircraft as part of the grand ceremony of its 61 year anniversary celebrations in Lagos This was …

Air force holds aerial display to mark 61-yearanniversary in Lagos Read More
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Business

Keyamo visits Brazil to facilitate Aircraft lease, direct air link with Nigeria 

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has arrived in Brazil on a strategic working visit in a bid to establish a direct air route between Nigeria and South …

Keyamo visits Brazil to facilitate Aircraft lease, direct air link with Nigeria  Read More
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Nigerian News

NAF trains army personnel on aviation fuel handling 

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has launched a specialised training programme in Aviation Fuel Handling and Administration for personnel of the Nigerian Army Aviation, with the objective of …

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Nigerian News

Aviation safety: NCAA assures of  Nigeria’s implementation of State Safety Programme

March 29, 2025March 29, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, has assured that Nigeria is fully committed in providing the required resources, both human , financial and …

Aviation safety: NCAA assures of  Nigeria’s implementation of State Safety Programme Read More
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Business

FG adopts drones to reduce costs, enhance safety in Aerospace industry 

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has affirmed that NavAid drones in the Aerospace industry will reduce costs and pave way for more suitable future . The …

FG adopts drones to reduce costs, enhance safety in Aerospace industry  Read More
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Nigerian News

NSIB reaffirms commitment to enhance transportation safety across all sectors

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with key stakeholders to enhance transportation safety across all sectors.  Director General, NSIB, Captain Alex Badeh Jnr. …

NSIB reaffirms commitment to enhance transportation safety across all sectors Read More
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Nigerian News

NSIB releases incident report of Flybird aircraft 

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released the preliminarinary investigation report of the incident involving a Hawker 900XP aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-KAL, operated by Flybird Aircraft …

NSIB releases incident report of Flybird aircraft  Read More

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About Us

Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, umar_s753@yahoo.com

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, zainabsule@yahoo.com

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

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General Manager, Business and Strategy: Aminu Ado Ibrahim

Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, rahmanrauf@yahoo.com

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, iykevic85@gmail.com

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