ICRC Moves to Resolve Concession Disagreement between FAAN, Bi-Courtney over MMA2

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has started moves to finally resolve over a decade disagreement between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) on the concession of the domestic terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, known as MMA2. The leadership of ICRC led by […]

Usman: The World Has Confidence in Our Aviation Sector

The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Muhtar Usman says Nigeria has maintained a good record in air safety because of effective regulation, further adding that security has been beefed up at nation’s major airports.   Nigerian airlines were elated by the recent weather review done by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). […]

Lesson to be Learnt from Ethiopia Airlines

What was cardinally important about the successful conduct of C-check on Boeing B737 Classic by Aero Contractors was the fact that the maintenance exercise was delivered by largely indigenous personnel. It has been over 30 years such feat was achieved in Nigeria. But in Ethiopia, Ethiopia Airlines for several years has been conducting such high […]

New Airports Terminals May Gulp Additional N10bn

There is an indication that the federal government may source for additional N10 billion to provide the basic amenities, and relocate some facilities before the new terminals built at the four major airports in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt would come on stream. THISDAY learnt from informed source that the project cost would be […]

Aero Recalls 100 Workers on Redundancy for Its Maintenance Facility

Foremost Nigerian carrier, Aero Contractors has recalled about 69 workers to boost its technical personnel for its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility, which recently started conducting C-check for Boeing B737 aircraft. In addition to the recalled workers, the airline is poised to recall additional 30 in the coming weeks, as airlines queue their aircraft […]