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At Benin Retreat, NCAA Tasks Staff on Safety Consciousness

The Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has emphasised the need for safety consciousness in the aviation industry. Najomo, spoke yesterday, in Benin City, Edo State, at the end of a three-day retreat organised by the Directorate of Special Duties of the NCAA with the theme: “Building High-Performance Teams Through Strategic […]

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NCAA Grants Approval to Gateway Airport to Begin Commercial Flights

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Friday, granted approval to the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, to begin commercial flight operations. The approval, given in line with Part 12.15.17 of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs), granted an Interim Aerodrome Operational Permit to operate scheduled commercial air transport flights at the airport. […]

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K1 de Ultimate: NCAA Seeks Criminal Prosecution Over Airport Incident

Nigeria’s aviation authorities have taken unprecedented action against music icon, K1 de Ultimate, following a disruptive incident while trying to board a Valuejet flight last week. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has escalated its response to the high-profile altercation involving Fuji music icon, Wasiu Ayinde Anifowoshe aka King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, K1 de Ultimate […]

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Airlines Must Pay First Need Compensation to Passengers or Risks Sanctions, NCAA Warns

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) yesterday, charged local and international airlines operating in Nigeria to comply with the First Need compensation regulation where a passenger’s luggage is short-landed. Short-landed baggage, NCAA clarified, refers to checked baggage accidentally left behind at the origin airport that arrives on a later flight. The NCAA noted that part […]

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NCAA Pushes for Improvement in Airport Security across Nigeria

  In line with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) audit recommendation to fortify the airports, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has pushed for improvement of security at nation’s airports in accordance to its regulatory oversight functions. To encourage the realisation of this goal, ICAO and NCAA on Monday, started a five-day national quality […]