International airlines that operate into Nigeria have started integrating their facilities to the new Common Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE) operated by RESA three months after SITA, which hitherto provided the service, pulled out. This means that soon the airlines would resume automated passenger facilitation after several weeks of manual check in that caused delays and […]
Stakeholders in the aviation industry on Thursday called for the closure of the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa over safety concerns. They pointed out that presently there is lack of critical infrastructure on the runway, which makes landing at the airport very difficult, especially in the night. The stakeholders made the call at the second […]
A fortnight ago, an operator brought to the fore lingering complaints by airlines against the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority over an alleged personalization of the rules in its dealings with domestic carriers. The management of Tropical Arctic Logistics (TAL), led by its Chief Operating Officer, Femi Adeniji, recently accused the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) […]
More than 5000 passport applications have been abandoned at Ikoyi Passport Office since the resumption of issuance on June 8, 2021, THISDAY has learnt. THISDAY also learnt that everyday applicants throng to the office and leave without positive response from the Nigerian Immigration Service officials. One of the applicants who wished to renew his passport […]
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has hinted that it has concluded plans to digitalise database graphics to make it easier for airlines, including anyone interested in the report to read. The agency also said that the digitalised incidents reporting system has been discussed by Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and industry players have given a go […]
