Don’t reduce aviation budgetary allocation, Sirika begs NASS
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has pleaded with the National Assembly not to reduce the budgetary allocation to his ministry.
The Aviation Minister...
No infrastructure at airports for COVID-19 testing- NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revealed that there is currently no infrastructure to conduct COVID-19 tests on thousands of passengers who will...
International Flights: FG to fine erring Airlines $3,500 per passenger
The Federal Government has issued new COVID-19 protocol for passengers and airlines, ahead of the resumption of international flights on August 29.
The National Coordinator...
NAMA creates new regional navigation routes
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has created nine new Performance-Based Navigation Area Navigation 10 (RNAV10) regional routes across the nation’s airspace.
The Managing Director...
Seven dead as plane crash in South Sudan
A cargo plane crash near South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has left four passengers and three crew dead, the transport minister has revealed.
The aircraft which...
Air Peace CEO commends Aviation Minister on reciprocity move
The Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema has commended the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, for the decision of the Federal...
Canada plans Boeing 737 MAX test flight in US
Canada’s transport agency has announced that it will take a Boeing 737 MAX out for a test flight, more than a year after two...
AIB hands over Lagos jet accident investigation to NCAA
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has announced that it will work with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority regarding the incident where a King Air...
Senate summons DG of NCAA over N11bn revenue surplus
The Senate has summoned the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as to the revenue surplus of about N11billion in its...
AIB trains 10 investigators on use of drones
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB) has trained 10 investigators on the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) popularly referred to as drones.
The...