FG opens up on plans to review Dana, other airlines safety details
The recent back-to-back air related incidents that engulfed Dana Air last two weeks, the Federal Government has said that it will beam its searchlight on Dana Air and other airlines operating in the country to ensure that Nigerians travelling by…
Anxiety as only 3 airlines are considered financially stable
More knocks are still emerging for the recently sealed SAATM deal by African Heads of Governments as out of eight struggling airlines in Nigeria, only three can be said to be financial stable. According to the spokesman for the Nigerian…
Early signals of losing out in Single Africa Air Transport Market emerge
Rather than innovative synergy between the federal government and Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on how best Nigerian airlines will play take advantage of the liberalisation of African airspace, known as Single Africa Air Transport Market (SAATM), both parties in…
Certifying a troubled aircraft, setting up probe panel not reconcilable–Expert
A US based aviation expert, Dr. Abel Johnson has frowned at the handling of the Dana Air fallen exit door incident, saying, “it is professionally wrong; safety wise to hurriedly certify an accidented aircraft safe within few hours and turnaround…
2017: TB Joshua’s SCOAN, others raise N13.3bn for FG in Security Levy —NCAA
More reasons why the federal government in mid-last year pleaded with the founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua not to relocate to Israel have emerged. The story Fresh report from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…
SAATM implementation’ll grow Nigeria’s aviation industry with speed
Following the recent establishment and inauguration of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, weekend at the ongoing African Union Summit, analysts are beginning to make projections that more Nigerians will begin to move by air…
NCAA’s certification of Abuja airport raises investors’ appetite
More attractive factors are building up for the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja following weekend’s certification by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The federal government had earlier last month listed the airport and three others for immediate concessioning…
All MNOs complied with Aviation Height regulations at airports—NCAA
The management of the lead regulatory agency at the nation’s airports, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has hailed all the telecoms operating in Nigeria and tower management companies for adhering to the laid down directive on Aviation Height Clearance (AHC)…
NCAA gives airlines till Dec to automate remittances or face sanction
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given all domestic airlines that are yet to fully automate their remittance of the five per cent Ticket and Cargo Sales Charges (TSC/CSC) to do so on or before ending of December or…
US ends 5-day audit of airports safety, says report to be ready before year end
…NCAA DG confident on Nigeria retaining Category 1 status A top official of the four-man United States Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) team who were in Nigeria last week to audit the nation’s airports safety standards has assured the readiness of…
