Nationwide Strike Grounds Ibom Air Flights Indefinitely

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Ibom Air has suspended all flights due to the ongoing NLC and TUC nationwide strike. The airline prioritizes the safety and well-being of passengers and staff. Ibom Air regrets the inconvenience and apologizes for the disruption in services. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ibom Air has announced the suspension of its flights due to the ongoing strike … Read more

Ibom Air To Start Regional Flights Next Month, Announces Umo Eno

Eko Hot Blog reports that Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, says the state’s airline will commence regional flights from Uyo in October. Eno spoke on Thursday on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, US. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents Mohbad’s Mother Insists … Read more

Ibom Air Flight Passenger, President-elect’s Rival, Denied Bail On Mental Grounds

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A passenger onboard an Ibom Air flight, who is an adversary of the President-elect, has been denied bail. The court denied his bail application due to concerns over his mental capacity, and ordered that he be taken to a government hospital for assessment before further proceedings. He is currently being held at the Kuje Correctional … Read more

In-Flight Drama: Passenger Shouts Political Protest Against Tinubu, Forcibly Removed From Plane

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An unidentified passenger has been removed from an Ibom Air flight due to unruly behavior before takeoff. The passenger caused a disturbance by shouting against the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu as the Nigerian president-elect. The passenger was forcibly removed from the plane by security personnel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that some security agents, on Friday … Read more

Domestic Airline Operators Begin Indefinite Strike From Monday

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Domestic Airline operators will begin an indefinite strike from Monday over the aviation fuel crisis The cost of aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, had risen from N190/litre and later N360/litre in January this year to N607/litre in March. The product now reportedly sells for N700/litre EDITOR’S PICK:  JUST IN: Fuel Crisis May Spark … Read more

BREAKING: Ibom Air Sets To Commence International Trips

The Ibom Air has announced plans to commence international flights following high demands. The Akwa Ibom Air line revealed that it would soon commence international flight from Cameroon to Nigeria route due to popular demand. The Secretary to the state governor, Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, disclosed this to newsmen shortly after the last State Executive Council … Read more