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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cautioned airline owners, pilots and Air Traffic Controllers ATCs over severe thunderstorms and other hazardous weather that could hamper flight operations following the …
Inclement weather: NCAA cautions pilots, others Read More
Incidents of birds collisions with aircraft In Nigeria is set to reduce drastically as the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) disclosed on Monday that the bid to improve the …
FAAN takes fight to the birds with new equipment Read More
Observers in aviation industry note that in February, a military aircraft crashed near Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja in which seven persons died. They recalled that in 2021 alone, we …
Examining the causes of rampant plane crashes Read More
Following recent complaints on activities of illegal operations by private jet owners in Nigeria, federal authority has disclosed that culprits have been nabbed just as it is also scaling up …
FG nabs black market airline operator, vows clampdown Read More
The pilot of the Aero Contractors aircraft that made an air return on Monday while airborne enroute Abuja from the Port Harcourt International Airport acted professionally when he noticed an …
Aero Contractor’s aircraft return, Pilot acted professionally, NCAA declares Read More
There appears to be rays of hope for the birth of codeshare agreements and partnership among Nigerian domestic carriers as industry experts cutting across the upstream and downstream sectors of …
Optimism as regulators, airlines, others seek codeshare agreements Read More
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), Malaysia Airlines’ parent company, has indicated plans to retire its Airbus A380 fleet “in the coming months”. “We’re currently exploring ways of disposing the aircraft. We’re …
Malaysia Airlines to phase out A380s ‘in coming months’ Read MoreThere appears to be rays of hope for the birth of codeshare agreements andpartnership among Nigerian domestic carriers as industry experts cutting across the upstream and downstream sectors of the …
Optimism as regulators, airlines seek birth of codeshare agreements Read More
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), says Azman Air has satisfactorily completed safety audit and implementation corrective action as recommended. In its verdict NCAA, says the airline can now return …
Azman Air can now fly – NCAA Read More
The Director-General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Musa Nuhu, has assured Nigerians that the federal government was sorting out concerns with Emirates Airlines, as it had engaged the United Arab …
Nigeria, UAE soon to close differences – NCAA assures Read More
A charter operator and Chairman of West Link Airlines, Captain Ibrahim Mshelia has alleged that private jet owners in the aviation industry are engage in commercial operations contrary to the …
Operator alleges economic sabotage by private jet owners, seeks DSS probe Read More
Veteran journalist and public affairs commentator Alhaji Ibrahim Jirgi, has lamented the suspension of Azman Air operations saying it is more of aviation power than economic or political power. Jirgi …
Grounding of Azman, another attack on northern viability – Jirgi Read More
A combination of scarce foreign exchange and an astronomical rise in aviation fuel price that has seen Jet A1 price jump from N160 to over N270 within 4 weeks in …
Airfare to continue rising, as aviation fuel price increases by over 68.75% Read MoreEfforts to curb the spread of mutating variants of the COVID-19 virus from infecting the population has witnessed a change in passenger’s facilitation procedures across Nigerian airports. the Federal Airports …
COVID-19: New protocol takes effect across Nigerian airports Read MoreProfessor Mansur Bako Matazu has assumed office as the Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet. Professor Matazu takes over from Professor Sani Abubakar Mashi following an approval by …
Matazu assumes office as DG/CEO NiMet Read More
There is no doubt that Akwa Ibom state under Gov Emmanuel Udom is singing a new song following some remarkable achievements while in office. UKO ETIM reports of how the …
How Akwa Ibom is working under Udom Emmanuel Read More
“One of the swiftest ways of destroying a kingdom is to give preference to one particular tribe over another or show favour to one group of people against another. And …
An open letter to aviation minister Read More
Senate Committee on Aviation has indicated it readiness to convert the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria into the African International University of Aviation. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, …
Senate to aid upgrade of NCAT to aviation varsity Read More
A passenger, and Benin based lawyer, Mr. Razak lsenalumhe and the management of Arik Air are currently at loggerheads over reports trending on social media of one of its aircraft …
Arik Air, passengers at loggerheads over air return Read More
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Monday warned of possible third wave of the pandemic as is currently being experienced in some countries.Speaking at a joint national briefing in …
COVID-19: PTF warns of possible third wave, lack of bed space despite vaccines availability Read More
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Thursday refuted the claim by the former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who said the 75-year- old man arrested by OPC was not the …
Wakili: Fani -Kayode’s claim on Fulani warlord untrue- OPC Read More
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said his ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu, attempted to seduce his friends to bed and collected money from them while he was in detention. He …
My ex-wife seduced my friends while I was in detention – Fani-Kayode opens up Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee (NWC) members, led by the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, today led a delegation to the residence of the former aviation minister, Chief …
Breaking: Secondus leads PDP delegation to Fani-Kayode Read More
A Nigerian air force plane crashed while approaching the Abuja airport runway due to engine failure on Sunday, Nigeria’s aviation minister Hadi Sirika has said. Sirika who revealed this via …
Breaking: Real cause of crashed Military plane revealed Read More
A Boeing jet has scattered debris over a residential area near Denver after one of its engines failed on take-off. The Boeing 777, with 231 passengers and 10 crew on …
Breaking: Many escape death as plane engine fails, debris scatter on residential area Read More