The National Assembly has revealed that it is working on a bill that will make it compulsory for commercial airlines in Nigeria to start operation with four to five aircraft, which is lower than six aircraft, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) stipulated as the minimum equipment for new entrants into the industry. This was […]
Dana Air, one of the major airline operators in Nigeria, is currently facing another challenge on how to settle the over 500 workers that it laid off after its operation was suspended in April this year. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) suspended the airline, when one of its aircraft over shot the runway on […]
Air transport is said to be the safest means of travelling so it involves high level of rating, categorization and certification. The delisting of Nigeria by the US Federal Aviation Administration has reputational implication on Nigeria. The report is rife that Nigeria has been delisted from the United States Federal Aviation Administration Category 1 Safety […]
The acting Director General, Nigeria, Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo has identified effective communication, teamwork, and decision-making among crew members as the factors that can promote safety in flight operations. Captain Najomo emphasized that the priority of NCAA is safety, but noted that it is also the responsibility of airlines and others who play roles in air transportation to […]
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that it would fully embrace digitalization in its operations to reduce processing time in auditing of airlines, issuance and renewal of certificates and resolution of passengers’ complaints. Under the new arrangement, NCAA would be deploying the necessary digital platforms for the processing of approvals, licenses, renewal of recertification as well as […]
