The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB-N), has hinted that a total of 2,038 (1996 on board passengers and 42 on ground) lives have been lost to air crashes in the country from1969 to 2022. The agency noted that when an aircraft accident or serious incident occurs, it is always an unexpected and mostly fatal event […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it remitted N16.7 billion to the Federation Account last year. The agency also revealed that in order to reduce congestion at the Lagos airport’s domestic terminal, it had almost completed work on its expansion. Speaking during a joint working visit of the Senate and House Committee on […]
In a recent interview with Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, he confirmed that adjustment had been made on the sharing formula on Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) and Cargo Sales Charge (CSC) in which the regulatory authority now gets about 58 per cent. The Director General argued in the […]
The federal government has given approval for Dubai-based Emirates Airlines to resume flight operations to Nigeria anytime, just as Air Peace has indicated that it would resume operations to Dubai from March 1, 2022. This was contained in a letter written by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and addressed to His Excellency, Saif Mohammed […]
The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu said the agency is in dire need of highly skilled personnel to efficiently regulate the aviation industry and ensure air safety, but such needed personnel shun the authority because it cannot offer good remuneration. Nuhu explained that such industry professionals go to […]
