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Civilian aviation news September 15, 2023

Nigeria’s Overland Airways Receives its First E175

Abuja, Nigeria, 14 September 2023 – Overland Airways of Nigeria has received the first of three new E175 E-Jets. The aircraft was delivered to the…

Civilian aviation news October 3, 2022

Nigeria would consider China’s C919 plane for new airline

(Reuters) – Nigeria would consider buying China’s newly-certified C919 passenger jet as it grows the country’s fledgling carrier Nigeria Air to 30 planes by around…

Military Aviation News April 19, 2022

NIGERIA – AH-1Z ATTACK HELICOPTER RELATED FMS ACQUISITIONS

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Nigeria of AH-1Z Attack Helicopter Related FMS Acquisitions…

Civilian aviation news October 19, 2018

Embraer and Air Peace Sign Multi-Year Pool Program Agreement for six ERJ 145 jets

Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 18th, 2018 – Embraer announces today at MRO Europe that Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading private airline, has signed a multi-year Pool Program…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2017

Government of Nigeria – A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft, Weapons, and Associated Support

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Nigeria of twelve (12) A-29 Super Tucano aircraft…

Military Aviation News June 26, 2017

Russia intends to deliever 10 Sukhoi Su-30 multirole fighter aircraft to Nigeria

Russia plans to supply Nigeria with 10 Sukhoi Su-30 multirole fighter aircraft by next year, Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) Deputy Director Anatoliy Punchuk told press bureau Sputnik…

Civilian aviation news April 18, 2017

Abuja airport Nigeria reopens

Nigeria reopened the capital’s airport in Abuja on Tuesday, officials said, following a six-week closure for runway repairs that disrupted international air traffic to the…

Civilian aviation news January 3, 2017

Main airport capital Nigeria closed for six weeks

Nigeria plans to close the airport in the capital Abuja for six weeks from 8 March to repair its runway, the aviation ministry said on…

Civilian aviation news March 30, 2015

Nigeria’s Arik Air Places World’s First Bombardier CRJ1000 NextGen Aircraft with Three-abreast Business-class Seating into Service

Premier, business-class seating in dual-class-configured aircraft allows Arik Air to increase network service on its most popular business routes in West Africa Bombardier Commercial Aircraft…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2014

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