The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has shed more light on the ban placed on Nigerian Airlines from flying into the United States. In a statement signed on Monday by the acting Director General of the NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo,…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the upcoming launch of its Consumer Protection Portal on September 19, 2024, signalling a major shift from traditional complaint handling to an automated system. This development, shared via a statement on the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with aircraft manufacturer, Boeing to boost the nation’s aviation sector. This is contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Aviation and…
In a strategic move to address the ongoing challenges in Nigeria’s aviation sector, particularly the critical issue of aircraft shortages, Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Boeing, one…
Six state governments—Ekiti, Ebonyi, Jigawa, Yobe, Nasarawa, and Bayelsa—have invested approximately N160 billion in airport projects deemed impractical by both opposition politicians and aviation experts. Critics argue that the substantial public funds allocated to these projects have been squandered and…
Some stakeholders in the aviation industry have said that properly positioned and viable airports, along with efficient air transport, could significantly catalyse economic growth in Nigeria. The stakeholders said this at the opening ceremony of the Airport Business Summit and…
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has called for private sector collaboration to diversify airport revenue generation. The Minister of Aviation, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN, made the call at the 9th Airport Business Summit and…
By Seun Ibiyemi Following the announcement by the Federal Government to significantly increase passport fees, Nigerians residing across the country have ignited a wave of reactions across social media. Recall that the Nigeria Immigration Service said that the adjustment is…
Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday took delivery of an A220-300 series airbus for Ibom Air, the state-owned airline. Receiving the aircraft at the Victor Attah international Airport, Uyo, Eno said that the growth of the airline was…
By Matthew Denis The Nigeria’s new presidential jet has just arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The luxury aircraft, an Airbus A330, landed at precisely 8:29 pm on Sunday, August 19, 2024.Valued at a massive N150 billion,…
