Festus Keyamo, the minister of aviation and aerospace development, has stated that the 'Fly Nigerian Act' bill has been introduced, which requires government personnel to use Nigerian airlines on foreign routes. Keyamo stated this on Sunday at the event commemorating Air Peace's first direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport. Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, and Allen Onyema, chairman of Air Peace, were present at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to witness the ceremony. “We are going to bring the bill on the Fly Nigerian Air to him (Benjamin Kalu). He will pass it,” Keyamo said.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed that all payments at its revenue points, such as access gates, car parks, FAAN VIP, and protocol lounges, will shift to contactless, cashless payment systems commencing from Monday, September 29, 2025, which was disclosed in a statement on its official X account on Thursday.

A Delta Airlines flight from Lagos, Nigeria, to Atlanta, United States, was forced to divert to Accra, Ghana, after smoke was detected from the aircraft’s oven.