Not a few were elated when the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) was confirmed at the Senate Committee level on Wednesday this week. Earlier, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had referred a letter to the Senate, requesting for the confirmation of the then acting Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, […]
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has described the safety of the Nigerian aviation sector as commendable and attributed the improvement to the foresight and leadership qualities of the the current management led by the acting Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo. The governor, who gave the commendation when […]
Recognising the growing significance of drones, the acting Director General of Civil Aviation Nigeria, Captain Najomo, approved the establishment of a specialised Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Integration Unit within the NCAA. The unit aims to streamline the registration, licensing, and monitoring of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in Nigeria. By collaborating with aviation stakeholders, the […]
Stakeholders in the aviation industry have berated the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo for directing the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Air over the incident when it skidded off the runway on landing at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Tuesday. According to part […]
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) said it has commenced investigation into the runway incident that occurred on Tuesday morning involving a Dana Airline’s McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft which skidded off the runway at the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. In a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Mrs Bimbo Olawumi Oladeji,NSIB said the […]
