Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Governor of Enugu State Aviation

Between Enugu State Govt and Akanu Ibiam Airport

Last week, the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Muhtar Usman led a team from Lagos to inspect the runway and other safety critical facilities at the AkanuIbiam International Airport, Enugu. Usman, who was accompanied by the acting Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Salisu Daura, was […]

Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Governor of Enugu State Aviation

Enugu Govt Delays Installation of Airport Facilities

The Enugu state government has failed to provide land for the installation of safety critical landing aids at the AkanuI biam International Airport, Enugu. The state government had in March, assured the Minister of State, Aviation, HadiSirika, that it would clear the area where approach light and other equipment would be installed to upgrade the […]

Enugu airport Terminal Aviation

FG to Rehabilitate Enugu Airport Runway

The federal government has said that it has concluded plans to carry out comprehensive rehabilitation of the runway of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was disclosed by the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Muhtar Usman who said that the runway has gone through a lot of short term […]

Mbanuzuo Aviation

Addressing Challenges in Aviation Sector

Domestic airlines have complained so much about their operations. They always accuse government of lack of support, the high cost of insurance premium, the fluctuating prices of aviation fuel and inadequate infrastructure, including having airport runways without airfield lighting, lack of adequate boarding gates at major airports and high airport charges and taxes. But despite […]

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). […]