Abuja Airport Officials Clarify Lufthansa Offloading Incident, Absolve Runway Of Blame

Officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have addressed the controversy surrounding Lufthansa Airlines’ decision to offload 45 passengers and all checked-in luggage on July 23, 2025, stating that the move was a technical decision by the airline and not due to airport infrastructure or runway limitations. The clarification followed reports that Lufthansa offloaded…

NCAA Warns Airlines, Pay Compesation For Delayed Baggage Or Face Penalties

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has issued a strong warning to both local and international airlines operating in the country, insisting on full compliance with the First Need compensation policy for passengers affected by short-landed baggage or risk sanctions. Short-landed baggage refers to checked-in luggage that is mistakenly left behind at the departure airport and…