By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has suspended ten private jet operations over failure to begin recertification process. This is contained in a statement by Mr Michael Achimugu, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection on Friday in Abuja. The agency said the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023Continue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Federal Government has inaugurated a Ministerial Task Force` on illegal private charter operations and related matters in the aviation industry. Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, said this at the inauguration of the taskforce on Thursday in Abuja. Keyamo said the task forceContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has begun upgrading surveillance infrastructure in airports and other remote installations to enhance safety and security of the nation’s airspace. Its Managing Director, Mr Ahmed Farouk, made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Farouk also said that PresidentContinue Reading
NAMA urges FG to reverse 50 % deduction of its revenueContinue Reading
Turkish Airlines to resume Lagos flight operations Saturday By Mark Longyen Turkish Airlines has announced that it would on Saturday, May 25, resume its flight operations in Lagos, which were suspended following the disruption of its operations in the state, four days ago. “Due to actions at our counter atContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Turkish Airlines has described as illegal the recent picketing of the organisation by the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), which disrupted its operations, forcing flight cancellations on May 21, 2024. The airline made its position known in a statement issued by its media relations officeContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd., operator of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Ikeja, says its proposed regional operations has not been abandoned. Bi-Courtney’s Acting Chief Operating Officer, Mr Remi Jibodu, said this at a media parley to mark the 17th anniversary of the facilityContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Domestic Airport Cargo Agents Association (DACAA) has inaugurated its Board of Trustees (BoT), while calling for more collaborations with aviation agencies for a favourable nation building. Members of the BoT and patrons were inaugurated on Friday in Lagos. Chairman of the BoT, Mr Ikpe Nkanang,Continue Reading
By Maureen Okon The Anambra Disability Rights Commission has called on local airlines to protect the rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWD). Mr Chukwuka Ezewuzie , the commission’s chairman, made the plea at a press conference in Abuja on Friday. He alleged that some local airlines had been discriminating againstContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has begun installation of Instrument Landing System (ILS) with its accompanying equipment such as localiser, glide slope and Distance Measuring Equipment in Kaduna airfield ahead of its 60th Anniversary celebrationContinue Reading
