NCAA Aviation

NCAA Dismisses Claims Domestic Airlines are Going Under

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has dismissed sundry claims that some Airlines are winding down their operations. On the contrary, these airlines are merely suspending their operations temporarily to enable them undertake certain operational overhaul and strengthen their overall operational outlay. One of the airlines, Aerocontractors Ltd., at present has only one serviceable aircraft.This […]

NCAA Aviation

NCAA Begins Certification of Security Screeners at Airports

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced full implementation of certification of all aviation security screeners in the nation’s airports whose responsibility is to screen passengers and cargo before they are taken to the aircraft. These security operatives carry out the most critical function in ensuring that persons and luggage with incendiary devices and […]

Senator Sirika Aviation

Fuel Scarcity: NCAA Directs Airlines to Reduce Operation

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised airlines to reduce flight operations as they cannot source aviation fuel to meet their schedule obligations, instead of allowing passengers to come to the airport and become stranded. Spokesman of the agency, Sam Adurogboye, said on Tuesday that NCAA was making every effort possible to help the […]

DG, NCAA Usman Aviation

Air Travel in a Depressed Economy

Preventing accidents in the wake of an economic downturn can be daunting for the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, as the contraction may lure airlines into cutting corners.   There are fears that the aviation sector may go back to the old ways when the country recorded many air accidents because of the difficult economic times. […]