PM News profiles an award-winning female pilot who flew Ibom Air’s new Airbus A220-300 from Canada to Uyo, Nigeria. The report says she had already held her position before the aircraft arrived and that Ibom Air had previously recognised and celebrated her as the woman leading its flight crew. The story highlights her role in the delivery flight and the airline’s earlier public acknowledgement of her leadership within its cockpit team.

Akwa Ibom State has marked its 39th anniversary with 39 projects lined up for commissioning, including a new 180-seater Airbus, according to ThisDay Live. Among those highlighted at the celebrations was a female Ibom Air pilot, described as having broken aviation records, who was said to be the centre of attention at the event. The report, by Anietie Usen, profiles her achievement as part of the state's anniversary festivities.

ValueJet, in partnership with Gateway Air, the state-owned airline of Ogun State, has launched a daily flight service linking Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja to Gateway International Airport in Iperu, Ogun State, with a stop in Lagos. According to PM News, the Abuja–Lagos–Gateway route is aimed at strengthening air connectivity for Ogun State and improving travel options between the state and the federal capital.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially handed over the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu to Aero Alliance Limited, following a public-private partnership agreement. The handover included the execution of certificates and relevant documentation, allowing Aero Alliance to finance, rehabilitate, expand, operate, and manage the airport.

Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has inaugurated a model primary health centre in Ebe Ekpi, Esit Eket Local Government Area, as part of activities marking the state's 39th anniversary, according to Punch. Represented by Ekong Sampson, the senator for Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, the governor said the project reflected his administration's commitment to bridging infrastructural gaps in the state's healthcare system.

Uganda Airlines has finalized a significant agreement with Boeing to purchase 10 new aircraft, valued at around $985 million. The deal, which includes eight passenger jets and two converted freighters, was signed on June 10, 2026, at State House Entebbe in the presence of President Yoweri Museveni. This acquisition marks the largest fleet expansion for the airline to date.