*Minister Commissions FAAN’s ICAO Training Centre The Federal Government of Nigeria has upgraded the Benin Airport to perform night flights and flights during low visibility with the installation of Precision Approach Lighting System and Instrument Landing System (ILS) Category II. The Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika made this known at the weekend when […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised Pilots and Airline Operators to exercise caution during flight operations in hazardous weather conditions. This warning was contained in an Advisory Circular (AC) with reference no AC: NCAA-AEROMET – 27 addressed to all Pilots and Airline Operators and signed by the Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman. The […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned Pilots and airline operators to observe safety precautions in line with Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs)during flight operations in adverse weather conditions. This warning was contained in an Advisory Circular with reference no. AC: NCAA-AEROMET- 26:to all Pilots and Airline Operators signed by the Director General of […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a weather warning alert to all pilots and airline operators indicating hazards associated with rainy season in flight operations at this period of the year. The regulatory authority said the alert is quite imperative at the outset of the rainy season which is usually accompanied with severe […]
Accident investigation reports by the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) haverevealed that some pilots’non adherence to weather reports resultedin some fatal accidents in the past. The reports made available to journalists on Wednesday by AIB Commissioner, Akin Olateru showed that some pilots do not take weather reports seriously. This was confirmed by a senior official in […]
