Usman: The World Has Confidence in Our Aviation Sector

The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Captain Muhtar Usman says Nigeria has maintained a good record in air safety because of effective regulation, further adding that security has been beefed up at nation’s major airports.   Nigerian airlines were elated by the recent weather review done by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). […]

Akinkuotu: There are No Permanent Solution to Weather Challenges

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Captain Fola Akinkuotu, has said flight cancellations and delays can be overcome with modern navigational aids, but there is no permanent solution to weather challenges in the airspace. He spoke to Chinedu Eze. Excerpts: This Christmas like the December of other years, Harmattan haze disrupted flights, […]

NCAA Cautions Pilots over Hamattan Weather

  In its resolve to ensure safe flight operations in Nigeria airspace, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued advisory circular to advice pilots about the hazards associated with current hamattan dust haze prevalent in some part of the country. The circular, which has gone out to the industry, also offers guidance to help […]