MMIA Maintenance

NCAA Moves to Certify Lagos Airport

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed that it is on the verge of certifying the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.   This is in line with the recommendation of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), which audited the four major airports in the country in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Port Harcourt recently.   […]

Minister of State, Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika Aviation

Paucity of Funds Hit Aviation Agencies

Aviation agencies are currently going through difficult times due to lack of funds to effectively carry out their services, training and staff emoluments. Sources within the agencies pointed accusing finger at the airlines, saying they owed the agencies billions of Naira and that has significantly affected their revenues. The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), […]

Maintenance

Passenger Movement from Lagos Airport May Increase to 30m Annually

  Before the end of this year the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) would be processing up to 30 million passengers annually from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.   The existing 15 million passengers processed annually is expected to double when the new international terminal with the capacity for another 15 million […]

Aviation

Minister Commends Aviation Agencies for Improving Safety in Airspace

The Minister of Transportation Chibuike Rotimi Amechi has commended efforts being made by aviation agencies, especially the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for improving safety and security of the nation’s airspace through modernization and acquisition of new equipment. NAMA has introduced electronic flight clearance solution, which tracks and […]