Travel & Business News

Group Manager, Corporate Services, Mrs. Imelda Aba, receiving the award for Ibom Air. Ibom Air has been conferred with the esteemed Corporate Impact Award by the Medical Women's Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, in recognition of its outstanding leadership and corporate citizenship in advancing cancer care initiatives within the state. The award, presented on February 14, 2026, during the Investiture ceremony of the 17th President of MWAN, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, acknowledges the airline's commitment to health as a core pillar of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy. In addition to the Corporate Impact Award, Ibom Air was also honoured with the Founding Patron Award for the MWAN Cancer Treatment Endowment Fund, which provides treatment access and support to indigent patients, thereby enhancing the collective impact and restoring dignity to countless lives. The airline's contributions to cancer awareness and treatment are comp...

Mr. Nowel Ngala, Chief Commercial Officer of Air Peace On Valentine's Day, Air Peace Limited marked a significant milestone in its commitment to premium travel with the grand opening of its Executive Lounge at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Terminal 2, Lagos, Nigeria - an investment which reaffirms the airline's dedication to elevating customer experience and solidifying its position in the region's aviation industry. "The lounge is a testament to our resolve to provide world-class services comparable to global standards, while reinforcing our leadership across West and Central Africa," said Mr. Nowel Ngala, Chief Commercial Officer of Air Peace. "It is not merely an addition to our infrastructure but a statement of appreciation to our loyal premium passengers who continue to trust the brand on domestic, regional, and long-haul routes", he said. The luxurious Executive Lounge offers First and Business Class passengers a serene ...

Travel & Business News hereby announces the commencement of entries for the 15th National Travel Essay Competition (NTEC 2026). NTEC 2026 is currently open to secondary school students of all ages, as well as undergraduates of tertiary institutions in the country, fresh graduates and NYSC members. Aimed at discovering hidden talents and encouraging young Nigerians to pursue a career in the aviation and travel & tourism sectors as well as drum up greater awareness and support for the air transport industry, NTEC is geared towards RAISING FUTURE AVIATION PROFESSIONALS in an effort to address the challenges of aging workforce and skilled manpower shortage in the sector. Interested participants are hereby invited to submit their entries between February 2nd and April 30, 2026. The grand finale where winners will be announced is scheduled to hold on May 30, 2026 as part of the Youth Empowerment Seminar (YES 2026) holding in Lagos. Flyers can be downloaded via the link be...