FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Minister Backs War against Touting, Extortion at Nation’s Airports

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reiterated his full support on the war against touting and extortion at Nigeria’s airports and promises maximum punishment for anyone caught in the act. Keyamo who assured that the Tinubu administration would concession the major airport in a very transplant and efficient manner, made this […]

NCAA

US Delists Nigeria from Federal Aviation Administration Category 1 Safety Status

*NCAA: Nigerian Airlines can Fly to US with Leased Aircraft *Delisting not due to Safety Concerns *Arik Air Audited for Nigeria’s Cat 1 Status Reacts   Nigeria has been delisted from the United States Federal Aviation Administration Category One Status (USFAA CAT 1) International Aviation Safety Assessment Programme (IASA). Nigeria was delisted because no Nigerian […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Transformation in Aviation Sector Amid Challenges

Nigeria’s aviation industry is burdened by low capacity, high airfares and limited operational facilities, but the Minister of Aviation is charting a new course to transform the sector. There is inexplicable feeling of tightness and precariousness in the aviation industry currently because of the depleting number of operational aircraft and the high airfares, which has […]