Despite the huge resources invested in airline business, airport development and airspace management, the aviation industry has witnessed stunted growth over the years, a development industry experts contended, lives much to be desired. The experts attributed the snail pace growth of the aviation industry to many factors, which include poor return on investment, lope-sided competition […]
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 […]
Nigeria’s growing airline, Max Air has resumed operation two weeks after it was shut down by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over safety concerns. Max Air two Boeing 737, which it uses for domestic service were shut down following a number of incidents it recorded, with the most recent being the contamination of the main […]
Contaminated fuel in the aviation sector may become a major threat to air safety in Nigeria, if stringent measures are not taken by the concerned regulators. Watching the Max Air aircraft, Boeing B737-300 with registration mark, 5N-MHM, being discharged of water from its fuel tanks was really horrifying, as petrified potential air travellers continue to […]
Some oil marketers have saturated the aviation industry with low quality jet fuel that crashed prices from N800 per litre to N600 per litre, a development that compromised on air safety, THISDAY has learnt. It was learnt that some of the oil marketers sourced the product from modular refineries and illegal facilities and sold DPK […]
