Aviation

Adeleke: Aircraft’s Engines in Averted Crash May Have Been Tampered With

* Keyamo: NSIB to commence immediate investigation, says report will be implemented  Osun State Governor , Senator Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, confirmed reported aircraft incident, in which he was personally involved, claiming strong indications that the two aircraft engines might have been tampered with before boarding and take-off, that was eventually aborted. But the Minister of […]

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Nuhu: Some State Airports are Waste of Resources

The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu has described some state airports as waste of funds and misplacement of resources by state governments. He said many of the airports built by some state government are not viable, noting that some of them are idle after huge resources have been […]

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Nigerian Airlines are Operating in Difficult Environment, NCAA Cries Out

*Says no interference in its regulatory autonomyChinedu Eze The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has disclosed that it is difficult for Nigerian airlines to make a profit because of their difficult operating environment where access to funding is very challenging. The NCAA boss has also debunked claims in […]

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Air Peace Orders Five New Embraer E175s For Fleet Expansion and Renewal

Nigeria based Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft. This strategic decision marks a significant step forward and is in alignment with Air Peace’s ongoing strategy of modernising its fleet. This acquisition is in line with Air Peace’s determination to become the operator of the largest […]

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NSIB: Efficient Investigations, Release of Safety Reports on Incidents Contributed to in Air Safety

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has said that its efficient investigations into air accidents, serious incidents, subsequent recommendations and timely release of safety reports have contributed immensely in the improvement of air safety in the country. The bureau said that in the last 10 years, Nigeria’s airspace had only recorded two fatal civil air […]