The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has written a letter to all airline operators, directing them to comply with Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD) on Boeing 737 aircraft identified by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The letter referred to the compliance to correct technical issues concerning these particular aircraft types and was directed to all […]
The House of Representatives has mandated its committee on Aviation to urgently investigate why the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 , Ministry of Aviation and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, engaged foreign airlines over and above indigenous carriers to evacuate stranded Nigerians abroad. This directive was sequel to a motion sponsored by Honourable Mohammad Shamsudeen […]
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has condemned the decision to patronise foreign airlines for the evacuation of Nigerians abroad. The body said that government’s action is disappointing after it had made earlier statement that it would engage two domestic airlines to carry out the evacuation exercise. A schedule released by the Foreign Affairs Ministry […]
*NCAA Relocates Headquarters to Abuja Passengers on-board Azman Air flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt yesterday morning were petrified when one of the two-engine aircraft failed while the aircraft was mid air, at over 20,000 feet above sea level. The flight was operated by a Boeing B737 with the registration number 5N-NAS, which had departed […]
Nigerian travellers have lost millions of naira to fraudsters who use fake airline websites to sell tickets to unsuspecting victims. This was disclosed to THISDAY by the Director of Consumer Protection, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), AdamuAbdullahi. He disclosed that travellers who were unfortunate to access these fake sites and pay for tickets go […]
