At least, 845 flights were either delayed or cancelled in quarter three of 2025 among 13 domestic airlines in Nigeria. The further breakdown of the report, indicated that 765 flights were delayed within the period, while another 80 flights were cancelled, totalling 845 in all. The report showed that the 765 flight delays represented 22.95 per cent of the total flights operated within the period, while the 80 cancelled flights were 0.12 per cent of the total flights. For Q3 of 2024 operations, the data showed that 15,898 flights were operated within the period with 251 cancelled flights, indicating 7.53 per cent of the total flight operations. Between July and September 2024, a total of 843 flights were delayed, showing 25.29 per cent of total flights operated within the period.

Source: The Guardian December 29, 2025 06:36 UTC