NCAA DG, Muhtar Usman Aviation

NCAA Defends Figures Released on 2017 Passenger Traffic, Revenues

*Says It cannot be Derailed by Blackmail The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reaffirmed the sanctity of the recently released statistical data on the aviation industry on passenger traffic and revenues earned by both domestic and international airlines. Last week during a presentation at the Aviation Round Table (ART) breakfast forum in Lagos, the […]

Mbanuzuo Aviation

Addressing Challenges in Aviation Sector

Domestic airlines have complained so much about their operations. They always accuse government of lack of support, the high cost of insurance premium, the fluctuating prices of aviation fuel and inadequate infrastructure, including having airport runways without airfield lighting, lack of adequate boarding gates at major airports and high airport charges and taxes. But despite […]

MMIA Aviation

Tackling Terror at Airports

Following reports that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has threatened to bomb flights at different parts of the world, the writer says that Nigeria must reinforce its security apparatus to forestall possible attacks at any of the nation’s airports Aviation experts have posited that terrorists prefer attacking airports and airplanes because it […]