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Beware of Thunderstorm, NCAA Warns Pilots, Airlines

In recognition of the outset of the rainy season with the attendant thunderstorms, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on all Pilots and Airline Operators to exercise extreme caution during flight operations. The rainy season which is torrential, is prevalent in the Southern and Northern parts of Nigeria. It is usually accompanied by […]

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Weighing Cost of Perennial Flight Delays, Cancellations

Chinedu Eze examines the effects of flight delays and cancellation on airlines’ operations In July this year a VIP movement held flights leaving from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to other destinations for over 45 minutes. It also held flights airborne in the Abuja airspace for the same time, while flights that were to come […]

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RAINY SEASON: NCAA CAUTIONS AIRLINES OVER BAD WEATHER

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a weather warning alert to all pilots and airline operators indicating hazards associated with rainy season in flight operations at this period of the year. The regulatory authority said the alert is quite imperative at the outset of the rainy season which is usually accompanied with severe […]