Aviation

Airline Operators’ Push for Better Deal

With the election of its new President, Airline Operators of Nigeria are looking forward to securing more favourable policies for the industry as well to strengthen their relationship with the federal government. Industry experts identified four key factors that determine the success of domestic airlines in Nigeria. They are government policy; cost and availability of […]

NCAA Aviation

NCAA NOTIFIES PILOTS, OPERATORS OF NEW FORMAT FOR BIRDS/WILDLIFE STRIKE REPORTING

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has notified Pilots, Airports/ Airline Operators and Aircraft Engineers of a change in Birds/Wildlife strike reporting format. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has evolved a new format for Birds/Wildfire strike reporting. The European Coordinating Centre for Accidents and Incidents Reporting System (ECCAIRS) Excel-based format will now be used […]

Emirates-Airlines Aviation

Emirates: Nigerian Airline Operators Want Renegotiation of Air Service Agreement

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has called for the renegotiation of Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the federal government’s approval of additional flights to the Emirates Airline, which puts domestic carriers operating to UAE in great disadvantage. In a statement issued yesterday by its Executive Chairman, Captain […]

Captain Usman Aviation

Hazardous Weather: NCAA Warns Pilots, Airline Operators

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned Pilots and airline operators to observe safety precautions in line with Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs)during flight operations in adverse weather conditions. This warning was contained in an Advisory Circular  with reference no. AC: NCAA-AEROMET- 26:to all Pilots and Airline Operators signed by the Director General of […]