The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revalidated the Category 1 Safety Status given to Nigeria about eight years ago. The safety status has been revalidated few months after the body carried out successful audit of the country’s aviation industry. This was confirmed by a top official from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) […]
Talking about regulation, I think Nigerian airlines are over regulated. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is doing a wonderful job on that. It is not easy; sometimes you don’t feel comfortable with the way they are doing it but they are have to do it. I think NCAA, the kind of regulation they bring […]
Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace has expressed alarm over the dismissal of possible burglars at the airside of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has dismissed as untrue that there was an attempt to open the cargo hold of Air Peace Lagos-Abuja Flight 7138 on Thursday as the […]
Nigeria’s major domestic operator has explained that the fall of the emergency door of one of its aircraft on landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has not infringed on the safety of its operations. The airline said that it has commenced investigation into the incident and allayed the fears of its passengers. Dana […]
International airlines sold tickets worth $1.4 billion to Nigerian travellers in 2017 despite the economic recession that impacted negatively on individual income in the last three years. This was disclosed on Saturday by the President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), Bankole Bernard. Bernard explained that the revenue generated by these airlines […]