Aero Contractors Aircraft Maintenance Division is increasingly a facility of choice for countries in West and Central Africa in addition to local patronage by indigenous carriers. The Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility which started to conduct C-check on Boeing 737 Classics in 2017 has become a certified maintenance organisation that is providing succour to […]
There has been reports that airlines may have allowed drug syndicates to infiltrate their ranks or work with handling companies and this suspicious has gained traction since the killing of Nigerian drug suspect in Saudi Arabia. In a meeting recently, the Federal Government, through the Presidential Advisory Committee on Elimination of Drug Abuse PACEDA has […]
Nigeria’s major carrier, Arik Air, is contemplating resuming international flights, especially Lagos-New York since the management has been able to stabilise the airline. This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of the airline, Roy Ilegbodu during the visit of Razak Adeleke Jaiyeola, the 54th President of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, (ICAN), to […]
Industry experts concerned with air safety always say that the main objective of investigating accidents and incidents is for the industry to learn what caused the mishap and prevent such accident from happening in future. So such investigations are not aimed at apportioning blames but to find out what happened and prevent such from happening […]
Robbery of aircraft during stoppage at the runway and other thefts has raised concerns about security at nation’s airports. When the reports of robbery on taxying aircraft on the airside of the nation’s busiest airport, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos was made public, concerned aviation authorities doubted the possibility because it looked incredible, […]
