Aviation

FG to implement State Safety Programme in aviation sector

The Federal Government has announced plans to implement the State Safety Programme (SSP) to integrate safety activities and regulatory requirements within Nigeria’s aviation sector. Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo disclosed this at the closing…

NCAA grants Air Algérie operating permit

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority and the Algerian government have strengthened their aviation partnership with the launch of Air Algérie’s inaugural flight on April 6. The agency disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday via their official X account. A…

Tinubu approves upgrade of Maiduguri Airport

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the green light for the upgrade of Maiduguri Airport, a move that is set to enhance air travel infrastructure in the region. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Sunday Dare, made the announcement…

FG to unveil reforms to curb illegal charter operations

The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce measures aimed at tackling illegal charter operations across the country. This is as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, reassured Nigerians that airfares will soon become more affordable. During the…

NCAA clears Omni-Blu Aviation, reinstates AOC

By Seun Ibiyemi Omni-Blu Aviation Ltd., has said that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cleared it of any wrongdoing and reinstated its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) No. OBA/AOC/1 2-15 The Chief Executive Officer, Omni-Blu Aviation, Akin Olateru, disclosed…