Sirika Aviation

Minister Commends Caverton’s MRO, Flight Simulator Facility

*To Save Forex on Overseas Training, Maintenance by Nigerian Airlines Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has commended the management of Caverton Helicopters on its newly build Maintenance, Repair and   Overhaul (MRO) facility and Flight Simulator for the training of pilots. Sirika who toured the facility located at the airside of the Murtala Muhammed International […]

NCAT SIMULATOR Aviation

FG Takes Delivery Of B737-NG Full Flight Simulator

The Federal Government  has taken delivery of a modern Boeing 737-NG Full Flight Simulator (FFS) which will be installed at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) in Zaria, Kaduna State. Making the disclosure, Senator Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation during a television programme analyzing the strides of Nigeria’s aviation industry in the last […]

NCAT SIMULATOR Aviation

B737 Simulator to be Delivered to NCAT in March

Sirika inspecting the B737 simulator in Montreal, Canada The long awaited Boeing 737 simulator meant for the recurrent training of Nigerian pilots has been built and would be delivered to Nigeria in March. This was disclosed at the weekend by Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika who insoected the equipment in Montreal, Canada. Sirika said […]

Lesson to be Learnt from Ethiopia Airlines

What was cardinally important about the successful conduct of C-check on Boeing B737 Classic by Aero Contractors was the fact that the maintenance exercise was delivered by largely indigenous personnel. It has been over 30 years such feat was achieved in Nigeria. But in Ethiopia, Ethiopia Airlines for several years has been conducting such high […]