The immediate past President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) and the Managing Director of Finchglow Group, Bankole Bernard has called on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to strengthen its consumer protection department to protect travellers from exploitation by airlines. Bernard said that since the department was downgraded to a department […]
The saddest part of air crash in Nigeria is the hiccups that follow the process of compensation for the relatives of the victims of accidents. It has not been on record that all the accident victims in the crashes that happened in Nigeria were comprehensively compensated as enshrined in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) […]
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 […]
