Aviation

Nigeria Scores 70% in ICAO Audit that Determines Safety Standard in Country’s Air Transport Sector

 *Nigeria Scores 90% in Legislation, 89% in Accident Investigation, 56% in Aerodrome Ground Aid After 12 days of rigorous scrutiny of the nation’s aviation sector, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has scored Nigeria 70 per cent in its initial report of the Universal Safety Audit Program Continuous Monitoring Approach (USOAP)- CMA that was concluded yesterday. The audit involves the inspection, monitoring, […]

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NCAA Directs Aviation Workers to Report to Work Despite Planned Warning Strike by NLC

As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) plans a two day nationwide warning strike, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all aviation workers to report to duty as failure to do so will amount to sabotage of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Universal Safety Oversight Audit Program (USOAP). The NLC strike is planned against the backdrop of […]

Aviation

NCAA Partners ICAO to Foster Sector Growth, Signs CAMP Document

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has signed the Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP) with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in order to foster industry growth. NCAA signed the plan recently in Montreal, Canada to enable the sector to attain its full potential, while also making significant contributions to the Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product […]

Aviation

ICAO Calls for Legislation to Compensate, Protect Accident Victims

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has called on governments around the world to promulgate legislations that would protect accident victims and pave way for fairer compensations. Compensation for victims of air crashes has not been reviewed over the years and according to Montreal Convention Treaty on Compensation, the victim in case of accident can […]