Events that Shaped Aviation Sector in 2017

The writer x-rays events that dominated the aviation industry in 2017, which may influence activities in the sector in 2018. There was no pivotal event that characterised the aviation industry in 2017 but the industry maintained the good record of zero accident in the year. The image of the sector went a notch higher because […]

Certification: MMIA To Set Up Taskforce To Curb Miscreants

Following the recent certification of Murtala Mohammed Airport Ikeja (MMIA) , the management of the airport is to inaugurate a task force  to check the activities of miscreants within the airport environment. The manager of the MMIA, Mrs Victoria Shin-Aba who disclosed this in an interview in her office in Lagos said the setting up of […]

Gains of Certified Airports

On Tuesday, the Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika formally received the certificate awarded to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and noted that the three other major airports in Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt would also be certified soon. The Lagos airport was certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Organisation (NCAA) under […]

Sustaining Facility Upgrades at Airports

It is expected that soon the new airport terminal at Abuja, Lagos and Kano airports would be put to use as the projects are nearing completion. In the past two years, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had striven to meet international standard practices in airport security, facilitation and personnel development in order to […]

ICAO TO ASSIST NIGERIA

The President of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Dr. Bernard Olumuyiwa Aliu visited Nigeria and held high level talks with all aviation parastatals chiefs. The meeting was held at the Aviation House,Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Headquarters on Friday, 31st March,2017. At the meeting,each of the CEOs gave a brief of the various activities in […]