Nigerian airlines lose about N4.3 billion annually to airports that provide only daylight service, which restrict operators from fully utilizing their aircraft by flying longer hours. Most of these facilities, known as sunset airports, do not have the infrastructure that enables flights to operate in the night, like the airfield lighting; while the Federal Airports […]
Air travellers have expressed concern that the shrinking number of airlines in the country may hinder flight operations in the coming days. There are indications that while two of the notable airlines have stopped flying, the existing ones are also being threatened by the high cost of operation due to increase in the price of […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Dana Airlines’ Air Transport Licence (ATL) and Air Operator Certificate (AOC) indefinitely, with effect from midnight of Wednesday, 20th July, 2022 over the airline’s poor financial status. In a statement signed by the Director General of NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu, the agency said the suspension was made […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is the bedrock of the aviation industry, which performance determines the fortunes and misfortunes of the sector. In the last three years under the saddle of Captain Musa Nuhu, as the Director General, so much has happened in the agency. The General Manager, Public Affairs, NCAA, Sam Adurogboye encapsulated […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised pilots and airline operators to exercise caution over aviation hazardous weather in rainy season. This warning was contained in an Advisory Circular (AC) with reference no AC: NCAA-AEROMET – 33 initiated by the Directorate of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards (DAAS) addressed to all pilots and airline operators […]
