Change of Name: From Aero Contractor to Nigerian Eagle

The Nigeria's oldest airline (Aero Contractors) has changed its name to Nigerian Eagle and will be the national carrier. Here is a Boeing 737-500 wearing the national colours that has currently been parked in a private hangar at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

Informed sources told THISDAY on Wednesday, “There will not be Aero Contractors anymore. It is now Nigerian Eagle and it will be launched on Sunday by Mr. President. You will not see Aero anymore after the launch of this airline”.