NAMA Trains More Air Traffic Controllers

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has recently engaged the services of over 40 Air Traffic Control cadets to undergo various levels of training as recommended by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Making this known at the recent Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom […]

Fraudsters Rip Off Travellers Through Fake Airline Websites

Nigerian travellers have lost millions of naira to fraudsters who use fake airline websites to sell tickets to unsuspecting victims. This was disclosed to THISDAY by the Director of Consumer Protection, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), AdamuAbdullahi. He disclosed that travellers who were unfortunate to access these fake sites and pay for tickets go […]

NAMA Boss Tasks Air Traffic Controllers on Airspace Safety

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has charged Air Traffic Controllers in the country to brainstorm and come up with practical and achievable solutions to problems encountered in the provision of air traffic control services in their respective airports across the country. Giving this charge at the recently concluded Annual General Meeting and Conference of […]

United Airlines Launches Longest Non-stop Flight From US

United Airlines has launched flights from its Los Angeles hub to Singapore – a 14,000km journey that takes 17 hours, 55 minutes on the outbound leg and 15 hours, 15 minutes on the way back. The once-daily route is being operated with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner configured with 252 seats in a three-class layout (116 […]

NANTA Moves to Ban Illegal Travel Agents from Accessing GDS

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agents (NANTA) has started moves to make government disenfranchise illicit travel agency operators who are not registered with the association and also not to berecognised by the International Air Travel Association (IATA) by ensuring they do not have access to Global Distribution System (GDS). NANTA said these illicit operators […]