Instrument Landing System (ILS) AIRSPACE

Yuletide: NAMA Decries Inadequate Landing Aids as Operators Fear Harmattan Induced Flight Disruption

As Nigerian airlines prepare for increased air passenger traffic during the Christmas holidays, which is the busiest season in the year, they have expressed the fear of massive flight disruptions due to the inclement harmattan weather. This is as the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), acknowledged that many airports in the country have not been […]

Aviation

Flight Operations May be Affected as NiMet Alerts on Commencement of Dry Season in Northern Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has alerted the public of the possible commencement of the dry season otherwise called the harmattan season in most parts of the north since the beginning of this week following weather report of observed movement of dust plumes from the source region (Niger and Chad) where dust-haze and haziness, in relatively […]

Aviation

NIMET Raises Air Travelers’ Awareness on Poor Visibility in Airspace as Christmas Approaches

As more Nigerians have taken to travel by air because of the insecurity on the roads, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has again cautioned the citizens on possibility of poor visibility in the coming days. NIMET’s Central Forecast Office made this prediction adding that the development was as a result of fresh dust plumes raised […]

Aviation

NCAA CAUTIONS PILOTS, OTHERS OVER ADVERSE WEATHER IN NIGERIAN AIRPORTS

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued Advisory Circular to caution Pilots, Airline Operators and others on severe dust haze/fog phenomenon prevalent in Nigerian airports. This adverse weather condition expected occurrence is to subsist  from October in the far North; November over the North Central; and December over the Southern part of the country. […]

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British Airways Apologises to Customer over Delays

UK mega carrier, has apologised to its teeming passenger in a statement signed by its General Manager, West Africa, Kola Olayinka. The statement said, “We would like to use this opportunity to tender an unreserved apology to our esteemed customers for the inconveniences of varying degrees, experienced these past few days. The situation has been […]