Abdullahi: Closure of Abuja Airport will Not Exceed Six Weeks

Director of Consumer Protection, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, AdamuAbdullahi, has assured air travellers that the rehabilitation work on the Abuja airport runway will not exceed six weeks. He also spoke on high air fares and challenges facing Nigerian airlines. How do you see the government directive to foreign airline to move their Abuja operations […]

NCAA Declares Kaduna Airport Ready for International Operations

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared the Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, fit and ready for 24 hours local and international operations. In a statement issued by the agency and signed by its spokesman, Sam Adurogboye, NCAA said all necessary steps to ensure that the status of the Airport as an Alternate Airport to […]

OBASANJO, LAI MOHAMMED, SIRIKA TO ATTEND NANTA 41ST AGM

The former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Minister of information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed, Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika are billed to attend this year’s National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) 41st Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos. The theme of the AGM […]

FG APPOINTS NEW DIRECTORS FOR NCAA

  FG APPOINTS NEW DIRECTORS FOR NCAA The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has approved the appointment of five new Directors and one General Manager for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). Those that were appointed and their designations are as follows:- Group Captain Edem Oyo-Ita (Director of Air Transport Regulations, DATR). Ahmed Abbas Sanusi […]

QUICK FIXES CAN’T SUSTAIN AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE, SAYS BABALAKIN

The Chairman of The Resort Group, Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), yesterday said infrastructure deficit was one of the major problems facing the country’s aviation sector and cannot be sustained by quick fixes. Speaking on the topic, ‘Focus on Nigeria’s Aviation Sector’, on a Channels TV programme, The Crux, Babalakin, whose firm, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited […]