Nigeria Air gets Transport License
The interim Management of Nigeria Air, the nation’s proposed national carrier, received its Air Transport Licence (ATL) from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)
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Aviation
Foreign airlines should engage indigenous cabin, technical crew, says Nnaji
HAIRMAN House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Hon. Nnolim Nnaji has said that the lower legislative chamber will audit foreign airlines operating in
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FG banks on Dangote, Port Harcourt refineries to end aviation
The Federal Government has expressed hope that Dangote Refinery, when fully operational, as well as the fixing of Port Harcourt Refinery will end the
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Airlines groan as aviation fuel scarcity bites harder
The umbrella body of local carriers, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) said biting aviation fuel scarcity would trigger disruptions to scheduled travels resulting
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Chinese plane carrying 132 people crashes in Guangxi province
A Chinese passenger plane with 132 people on board has crashed in a mountainous area of southern China. The China Eastern Airlines Boeing
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Buhari inaugurates new Lagos airport terminal Tuesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, inaugurate the newly built international terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The spokesperson
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FAAN appeals for patience over baggage processing system at Lagos airport
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has appealed for patience in the course of maintenance work on the conveyor belts at the Murtala
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United Nigeria Airlines starts operation in Anambra airport
The Executive Director, and Chief Operating Officer, United Nigeria Airlines, Mazi Osita Okonkwo, says the Anambra airport at Umueri, will soon rule the
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Delta Air Lines resume U.S. flight Nov. 8
Delta Airlines on Monday announced plans to resume international flight operations to U.S on Nov. 8. The resumption plan is coming after lift
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Obiano seeks NCAA approval to open Anambra Airport
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra says he is seeking approval of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to open the state’s cargo and
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Int’l Flights operations: NCAA gives Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu 58 conditions.
Respite may be long in coming for southeasterners who are waiting for international flight operations to resume at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport,
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Mixed reactions trail emergence of Anambra Cargo Airport
The rate state governments are building and operating state-owned airports has attracted mixed reactions from aviation stakeholders. While some stakeholders have applauded the
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IZUNWANNE commends Governor Willie Obiano on Anambra Airport
IZUNWANNE, an association of senior journalists of Southeast origin, has commended the administration of Chief Willie Maduaburochukwu Obiano, on the construction and successful
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United Nigeria Airlines commences scheduled flights to Port Harcourt
United Nigeria Airlines yesterday said the airline will commence scheduled flight operations to the Domestic Wing of Port Harcourt International Airport on Thursday,
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Enugu Airport gets ready for international flights May 3. Turkish, considers destination.
Preparations are in top gear at the Akanu Ibiam Internstional Airport Enugu for resumption of international flights after more than one year closure.
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Air Peace reaffirms order of Boeing 737MAX, as it replaces older planes with brand new aircraft
Air Peace weekend reaffirmed the airline firm order of Boeing 737 Max, which recently was recertified to resume operation. This is just as
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Bird strike: Aero aircraft aborts flight, abandons passengers at Kano Airport
Over 100 Lagos bound passengers were left stranded at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano yesterday, Sunday after an Aero Contractors
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Why we suspended Azman Air –NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority says it suspended the operations of local airline, Azman Air, to avert a national tragedy and loss of
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NCAA suspends Azman Air flight operations
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority , NCAA, Tuesday said that it has suspended the flight operations of Azman Air due to series of safety
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International flights resume at Enugu, Port Harcourt and Kano
The Federal Government has announced resumption dates for international flights at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, Port Harcourt Airport and Kano Airport. The
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Reps urge reopening international wings of Kano, Enugu, Port Harcourt airports, directs Aviation Minister for immediate action
House of Representatives yesterday urged the Federal Government to reopen the international wings of Kano, Enugu and Port Harcourt airport shutdown down at
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Akanu Ibiam Airport, others to resume Int’l flights.
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said that international flights would soon resume at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, Port
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Suspend airports concession plan, Reps tell FG
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the plan to concession airports until all issues have been addressed. The
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AIB probes jet accident at Lagos airport
The Accident Investigation Bureau has commenced an investigation into an accident that occurred at the General Aviation Terminal of the Lagos Airport on
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Indian passenger dies on board evacuation flight from Lagos
A FORTY-two-year-old passenger on board an Air India flight from Lagos to Mumbai at the weekend died under unusual circumstances. The development has
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Dead body of Stowaway falls from Kenya Airways plane few minutes to landing
A dead body of a stowaway on Tuesday fell from a Kenya Airways plane that was en route off from Nairobi to London’s
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Video: Plane with faulty wheel successfully lands in Israel
A major air disaster was averted yesterday, Monday as an Electra Airways Boeing 737-400 made a successful emergency landing at Tel Aviv Ben
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Unions shut down NCAA
Aviation unions and workers on Wednesday shut down NCAA over faulty organogram. The industrial action commenced in the early hours. It was the
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Rabiu Yadudu succeeds Dunoma as FAAN MD
Federal Government on Monday appointed Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu as the new Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Yadudu
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Caverton Helicopters ‘lands safely’ as Aviation Unions suspend its picketing.
The unions in the aviation sector on Monday suspended their plan to picket Caverton Helicopters Limited, following successful deliberations with the airline’s management.
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