The federal government is considering reviewing its bilateral relations with some African countries that have refused to approve the operations of Nigerian airlines to destinations in their places, while they are allowed to fly to Nigeria, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed. Over the years, Nigeria’s diplomatic philosophy has been Afrocentric, whereby the […]
Safety in air transportation is largely dependent on effective regulation, surveillance, training and manpower development. This report highlights some of measures put in place by the NCAA to improve safety in the aviation industry. Recently when the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), sanctioned some airlines for violation of safety regulations, the airlines were angry that the […]
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted West and Central Africa largest carrier, Arik Air Third Country Operator (TCO) authorisation, which allows it to operate to any European country. TCO authorization is a requirement for all non-European Union registered commercial operators that fly to EU countries under the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on all airlines selling flight tickets in dollars to desist forthwith as it is a flagrant contravention of Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) prerequisite guiding cost of products or services in Nigeria. NCAA said a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) circular issued on 17th April, 2015, directed […]
