The Management of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc has announced the suspension of personnel involved in the damage of Air Peace aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Wednesday. The airline’s aircraft waiting to take in passengers for its first flight of the day was damaged when NAHCO Plc staff drove equipment […]
An operator of equipment owned by the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc yesterday rammed it into an aircraft belonging to Air Peace at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, thereby disrupting the airline’s flight operations. THISDAY gathered that this was the third time in one month that NAHCO equipment has damaged Air Peace aircraft, thus […]
While passengers accuse airlines of being responsible for flight delays and cancellations, Writer looks at how inadequate airport facilities, paucity of technical personnel contribute to hiccups in flight operations On the eve of Christmas last year, a Nigerian living in the US, flew into Nigeria to spend the Christmas holidays, and his children joined him, […]
Former Rector of the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Capt. Samuel Caulcrick, has said there is the need for a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Nigeria. He said such move would help in building Nigeria’s economy instead of creating business for other countries where Nigerian carriers take their aircraft for maintenance. Caulcrick […]
A fortnight ago, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) made it public that it would be amending the 2006 Civil Aviation Act to reflect the present realities in civil aviation, which industry stakeholders described as commendable and long overdue. Stakeholders’ are in support of the review as a result of the fact that a review […]
