Tag: Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
Official: Only 71 private jets in Nigeria
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Contrary to media reports that there are more than 100 private jets in Nigeria, the Nigerian Civil…
Arik Air’s Turbulent Skies
By Simon Ateba In the wake of recent crisis between Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, and three aviation agencies, one…
Jimoh Ibrahim Tasks FG On IATA Membership For Airlines
Billionaire businessman and Chairman Air Nigeria, Barrister Jimoh, has called on the Federal Government to compel all airlines operating in…
Air Nigeria Still Grounded
Air Nigeria’s planes which have been grounded for more than a week will remain grounded until the airline completes a…
NAMA Takes Over Airport’s Calibration Unit
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has formally taken over Navigational Aids Flight Inspection Surveillance (NAFIS) from the Nigerian Civil…
FAAN, NCAA At Loggerhead Over Loss Revenue
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, may have fleeced the Federal Government of Nigeria of at least N1 billion,…
Oil Marketers, Airlines Set For Showdown
Struggling Nigerian airlines and oil marketers who supply them aviation fuel known as Jet-A1, may be bracing up for a…
CPC Cautions Airlines Over Maltreatment Of Passengers
Worried over the plight of passengers in the hand of airline operators, the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has warned that…
Aviation Safety Conference Holds In Lagos
The Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB will hold the 2010 edition of its annual safety conference between 18 and 19 October,…
Need For A Viable Aviation Sector
The unprecedented steps taken by the Ministry of Aviation in recent times in recouping its money from concessionaires and heavily…
Arik Air Issues Dud Cheques To NCAA
Barely a week after it was grounded by the National Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) for refusing to pay terminal navigational…
Airport Scanners Unused
Body scanners bought for Nigeria’s international airports in the wake of a Christmas Day bomb attempt remain unused months later,…
On Aero’s Plan To Blacklist Passengers
Last week, Aero Contractors, the oldest indigenous carrier in the country, said that it will not hesitate to blacklist any…
Aero Contractors To Blacklist Unruly Passengers
Following its controversial and non-passenger friendly measures which lead to frequent altercations between the staff and dissatisfied passengers, Aero Contractors…
Air Midwest Commences Operation, As Okada Set For A Comeback 8 Yrs After
Air Midwest, Nigeria’s latest domestic airline, will begin operation in a few days, P.M.NEW has learnt. Last month, the Nigerian…