The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority [NCAA] has threatened to wield the big stick over charter operations by unauthorized permit holders forthwith. By this, any operator caught engaging in such unauthorized services will have its Air Operator Certificate [AOC] suspended or revoked. In a statement from the agency signed by its spokesman, Sam Adurogboye, NCAA said […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted Leadstream Aviation Training, an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) certificate in order to carry out B737 series type rating training. At the presentation of the ATO certificate at the NCAA Office in Lagos, the Director-General Captain Muhtar Usman expressed satisfaction in the compliance of Leadstream during the process […]
By Rev Fr Omokugbo Ojeifo. A short video of one minute thirty-seven seconds has been circulating on Facebook for the past two days. It is a video made by a passenger aboard an Air Peace flight from Lagos to Enugu. The video shows oxygen masks deployed, with passengers in commotion: screaming, crying, praying. The popular […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has swiftly commenced investigation into the Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident that reportedly occurred in the airline’s Lagos-Enugu service last Friday. This is in line with standards and international best practices. The investigation will be thorough and will include the review of the videos making the rounds in the […]
Air Peace on Thursday scaled a major regulatory hurdle in its path to international flight services, successfully performing the partial emergency evacuation and ditching demonstrations as part of the safety tests for the operation of its Boeing 777 aircraft. Emergency aircraft evacuation refers to an exercise aimed at evacuating those on an aircraft when an emergency occurs on the […]
