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Here are some recent news articles about Air Nigeria:

Air Nigeria's Assets Sold to Ethiopian Airlines

In 2013, Air Nigeria's assets were sold to Ethiopian Airlines, a state-owned airline in Ethiopia. The sale was part of a restructuring plan aimed at reviving the struggling airline. Ethiopian Airlines acquired Air Nigeria's assets, including its fleet of aircraft, routes, and staff.

Air Nigeria's Operations Suspended

In 2013, Air Nigeria suspended its operations due to financial difficulties. The airline had been struggling to stay afloat due to high operating costs, competition from other airlines, and a decline in passenger traffic.

Air Nigeria's Debt to Banks

In 2012, Air Nigeria owed millions of dollars to Nigerian banks, including Zenith Bank, First Bank, and Guaranty Trust Bank. The airline's debt was reportedly over N20 billion (approximately $50 million).

Air Nigeria's Fleet

Air Nigeria's fleet consisted of Boeing 737-500 and 737-800 aircraft, as well as Airbus A330-200 and A340-300 aircraft. The airline had a total of 15 aircraft in its fleet at the time of its suspension of operations.

Air Nigeria's Routes

Air Nigeria operated flights to several destinations in Africa, Europe, and Asia, including London, Paris, Dubai, and Johannesburg. The airline also operated domestic flights within Nigeria.

Air Nigeria's History

Air Nigeria was founded in 2004 as Virgin Nigeria Airways, a joint venture between Virgin Atlantic and the Nigerian government. The airline was rebranded as Air Nigeria in 2009. Despite its struggles, Air Nigeria was once one of the largest airlines in West Africa.

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