In the resurgence of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in line with International Health Regulations (IHR). Consequently, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all operators, especially airlines operating regional […]
On Tuesday, the 23rd of July, 2019, at about 10.28 am an Air Peace B737-300 aircraft with Registration Marks 5N- BQO had an incident on landing at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) is currently carrying out an indepth investigation into the incident to determine the immediate and remote causes responsible for […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)’ said it has commenced an intensive re-assessment of runways at the nation’s airports. This move, it said is aimed at improving on the efficiency of the facilities, thereby forestalling potential accidents on the runways. “Although, the regular friction measurement for Port Harcourt International Airport was conducted in March […]
In recognition of the outset of the rainy season with the attendant thunderstorms, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on all Pilots and Airline Operators to exercise extreme caution during flight operations. The rainy season which is torrential, is prevalent in the Southern and Northern parts of Nigeria. It is usually accompanied by […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said it will commence the demolition of telecommunication masts of network providers and financial institutions in different locations across the country for failing to comply with Aviation Height Clearance (AVH) regulation. In a statement yesterday by NCAA’s spokesman, Mr. Sam Adurogboye, the agency said the demolition exercise would […]
