National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) in Port Harcourt has criticised the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) planned regulation of a minimum of six aircraft for startup airlines, describing it as anti-business. This is just as the Nigeria…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed that Nigeria has more aircraft in its registry than the entire West African countries put together stating that that alone shows the enormity of the task before the regulatory…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it will check the activities of unapproved aviation fuel marketers involved in the supply of contaminated Jet-A1 to unsuspecting airlines. Capt. Musa Nuhu, Director-General, NCAA, made this known in a zoom meeting with…
As part of efforts to continue repositioning the sector, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in Montreal, Canada has signed the Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP) with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The apex civil aviation body said the…
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has described the stealing of approach lighting at Runway 18 Right of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport a fortnight ago as unfortunate and a national embarrassment. It however said there was a Notice to Airmen…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has through a letter NCAA/DG/AIR/11/16/363, suspended Parts A3 and D43 with regards to the operation of Max Air’s Boeing 737 aircraft type with immediate effect. Parts A3 deals with the airline’s…
By Seun Ibiyemi Data emanating from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and currently in public domain shows that with the 3,074 International flights and 18,288 domestic flights operating within Nigeria, delays and cancellations tops with domestic airlines having 10,128…
The Nigeria Safety Investigation Board (NSIB) and Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have expressed readiness to conduct a thorough investigation on the cause(s) of Max Aircraft tyre burst. The accident occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, on…
Following moves to grant Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Nigeria Air despite the order of interlocutory injunction restraining the issuance to the airlines, Counsel to the Airline Operators of Nigeria ( AON) has written to the Director-General of the Nigeria…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) and five other plaintiffs have sued the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over the alleged plan to issue Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Nigeria Air despite the impending court case at…
