The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in collaboration with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has trained and endorsed 20 Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI) of the regulatory body. In a statement signed by the spokesman of the agency, Sam Adurogboye, NCAA said the Government Safety Inspectors (GSI) Airworthiness course is to ensure airworthiness inspectors are […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said it has put in place adequate measures to ensure full and sustained compliance with the Federal Government’s Executive Order (EO) at our airports. The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, (SAN), recently signed three far-reaching orders to ease business, fast track budget submissions and promote made in Nigeria goods. On […]
There was a time the word “blind spot” was in the front burner in Nigeria’s aviation lexicon and it was used to explain the part of the airspace where the pilot in a flight was unable to receive or send out messages to the Air Traffic Controllers (ATC). These days that expression has lost currency; […]
The body of a deceased man flown into the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by Kenya Airways on Monday has tested negative for the Ebola virus, THISDAY has learnt. Confirming this wednesday, the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, said that a test was carried out and […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that it would hold high level talks with the European Union Air Safety Committee (ASC) of the European Commission (EC) this week to resolve all discrepancies that would lead to lifting of the ban on Medview Airline to operate Nigerian registered aircraft. Currently the airline operates to […]