Airlines

Turkish Airlines to Resume Airlifting of Stranded Nigerian Passengers, as NCAA Wades in

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has brokered peace between the National Union of Air Transport Employees NUATE and Turkish Airlines that would allow the airline to begin the airlift of Nigeria passengers who have been stranded at the International wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos since Tuesday following the picketing of the airline by the union. This is coming as the European […]

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U.S.-Nigeria Open Skies Pact Takes Flight: Boosting Aviation and Economic Ties

The United States-Nigeria Open Skies Air Transport Agreement, provisionally active since 2000, officially commenced on May 13, 2024. Transitioning into full effect, this bilateral pact signifies a pivotal advancement in fostering a modern civil aviation relationship with Nigeria, aligning with U.S. Open Skies international aviation policy. Upholding commitments to aviation safety and security, the agreement allows […]

Airlines

Dana Air’s Preliminary Report: 5N-BKI Had Valid Airworthiness Certificate – NSIB

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) releases Dana Air 5N-BKI preliminary report on the runway excursion. Initial findings indicate that the aircraft had a valid Certificate of Airworthiness, and the flight crew was properly licensed and certified. Dana Air’s Abuja to Lagos flight, with registration 5N-BKI, experienced a serious incident on April 23, 2024. The aircraft […]