Most job listings want experience. Most young people don’t have any yet. That’s the catch a lot of teenagers and young adults run into when they start looking for their first job or internship, and volunteering is one of the few ways around it. A volunteer role gives you a real task, a real team, […]
Many young people say they want a mentor. They admire successful professionals, follow industry leaders on social media, attend conferences, and dream of learning from people who have achieved what they aspire to become. Yet, despite this desire, many never attract meaningful mentorship. Why? Because mentorship is not something you receive; it is something you […]
Mentorship plays a quiet but powerful role in shaping successful aviation careers. For many aspiring professionals, the journey into the aviation industry can feel overwhelming, filled with strict regulations, complex career pathways, and high expectations. Mentorship is the bridge that connects ambition with real-world industry success. The aviation sector is highly structured and regulated, influenced […]
The aviation industry is often viewed through polished uniforms, strict protocols, and “adhered” timed departures. While professionalism is essential, there is a deeper layer of aviation that rarely gets the attention it deserves; the real conversations, lived experiences, and lessons that shape the industry behind the scenes. This is where Air Ready Show by Maman […]
For three impactful weeks, the Maman Avia Initiative embarked on a powerful mission to spark curiosity, inspire dreams, and open doors to opportunities in the aviation industry for young Nigerians. We went to nine senior secondary schools across Lagos, dedicating every Wednesday to engaging, educating, and empowering students who may one day shape the future […]
Aviation courses are so expensive that it will take an average parent’s entire savings of over ten years to afford it. Now it has been left for only children from wealthy homes or those sponsored by government agencies interested in their youths growth. At different times, I have come across people who have had to […]
Hi, been a minute. We haven’t been here since after our event on December 15th 2023. The emerged winner was in person of Mayowa Mohammed, an already licensed cabin crew. She is the current Miss Aviation Nigeria 2023/24. Other winners were: the first runner up – Joy Oranezi, Miss Eloquence – Sylvesyer Praise and Miss […]
Miss Aviation Nigeria is an annual empowerment pageant that encourages more young women to pursue careers in aviation and showcases the contribution of women to the aviation industry. It is targeted at empowering them for growth and development in the aviation space. We also create opportunities that foster business growth. Enrolment is open to all […]
Emirates Airlines says it has suspended flights to Nigeria. It said the measure started on October 29 and blamed its inability to repatriate its revenue from the country. The airline disclosed this in a statement issued by the Airlines Public Relations Manager, Rula Tadroson, on Thursday. The airline said it has communicated its position to […]
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, on Monday 17th October, ordered the investigation of a case of extortion perpetrated by officers of the agency at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The order followed a recent outcry on Twitter by a Dubai-bound Nigerian, who alleged massive extortion of under-40 Nigerians travelling to […]