NCAA, ICAO Train Safety Inspectors on AOC Certification

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in collaboration with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has trained and endorsed 20 Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI) of the regulatory body. In a statement signed by the spokesman of the agency, Sam Adurogboye, NCAA said the Government Safety Inspectors (GSI) Airworthiness course is to ensure airworthiness inspectors are […]

Lufthansa Group Introduces Direct Payment Option in Nigeria

From June 2017 onwards, customers will be able to pay with Amadeus Airport Pay for ancillary services while checking in Lufthansa will now enable secure and simple payments at the check-in counter in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, by introducing “Amadeus Airport Pay”. This new service, developed by Amadeus and Ingenico, will subsequently be available […]

Why Running an Airline is Expensive in Nigeria

Lack of indigenous expertise, offshore training and aircraft maintenance, experts say, are the major reasons the airline business doesn’t thrive in Nigeria. During the International Air Transport Association (IATA) conference held in Abuja last year, it was established by industry experts that the reason why airfares are costly in Africa is because most governments in […]

FAAN Records Success on Executive Order at Lagos Airport As Check Tables Disappear

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) registers its satisfaction on the success with the compliance on Executive Order by agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos. The physical check tables at the departure hall of the terminal is been removed, also the desks belonging to Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and Nigerian Drug […]