Nigeria Airways Ltd.,wanda aka fi sani da Nigeria Airways ,jirgin sama ne na Najeriya.An kafa kamfanin ne a shekara ta 1958 bayan rusa kamfanin West African Airways Corporation (WAAC).Ya rike sunan WAAC Nigeria har zuwa shekara ta 1971,lokacin da aka sake masa suna zuwa sunan da take dashi har sai da ya daina aiki a shekara ta 2003.Gwamnatin Nijeriya ta mallaki yawancin kamfanin jirgin (51%) har zuwa shekara ta 1961, lokacin da ta bunkasa hannun jarin ta a kamfanin zuwa 100% kuma ta sanya ta tutar kasar.A lokacin rushewar,hedikwatar kamfanin jirgin yana a Airways House da ke Abuja.Ayyuka sun mai da hankali ne a Filin jirgin saman Murtala Muhammed na kasa da kasa da na kasashen waje wadanda galibinsu ke yammacin Afirka ne;Cibiyar sadarwar tana da maki a Turai, Arewacin Amurka da Saudi Arabia. Wasu kamfanonin kasashen waje ne suka gudanar da kamfanin,wadanda suka hada da British Airways, KLM da kuma South African Airways. Kamfanin jirgin sama na Nigeria Airways ya yi fice a farkon shekara ta 1980, gabanin tashin wata tawaga ta KLM da aka dauke ta aiki don sa kamfanin ya zama mai amfani da riba.