NCAA

NCAA Pushes for Improvement in Airport Security across Nigeria

  In line with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) audit recommendation to fortify the airports, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has pushed for improvement of security at nation’s airports in accordance to its regulatory oversight functions. To encourage the realisation of this goal, ICAO and NCAA on Monday, started a five-day national quality […]

Pilot trainees at NCAT, Zaria Training

ICAO, NCAA Recertify NCAT, as Rector Appeals for Capital Projects’ Fund

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have recertified the country’s premier aviation training institution, the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), located in Zaria, Kaduna State, after both bodies declared that the college met required standards. Acting Rector of the college, Mr. Joseph Imalighwe, speaking on Sunday, described the […]

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The Implications of Delisting of Nigeria from USFAA Category 1 Safety Status

Air transport is said to be the safest means of travelling so it involves high level of rating, categorization and certification. The delisting of Nigeria by the US Federal Aviation Administration has reputational implication on Nigeria. The report is rife that Nigeria has been delisted from the United States Federal Aviation Administration Category 1 Safety […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Minister of Aviation Signs MoU with Boeing to Facilitate Acquisition of Modern Aircraft by Nigerian Airlines

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, yesterday signed a major memorandum of understanding (MoU) with one of world’s top aircraft manufacturers, Boeing to facilitate the acquisition of modern aircraft by Nigerian carriers.  In his verifiable X handle, the Minister disclosed that the MoU was signed in Seattle, Washington, US and the objectives […]