By Ada Nkong The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, joined COP29 in Baku ,Azerbaijan (Nov 11–22, 2024), led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo alongside senior AAAU officials including the Registrar, Mustapha Sheikh Abdullahi, Director Academic Planning, Prof. Yahaya Ibrahim Zayyana, HOD Meteorology Department, Dr Eniola Ajani Olaniyan and… Continue reading COP29 : Ministry of Aviation, AAAU strengthen Commitment To Climate Action
Category: Aviation
(Photos)Rivers Helicopter Crash: NSIB Recovers Black Box, to Begin Investigation in Abuja
By Ada Nkong The federal government says the black box for the I'll fated helicopter that crashed on the 24th of October after departing PortHarcout for an NNPC facility in Nniong Annam has been recovered The Minister of aviation and aerospace development Festus Keyamo who briefed pressmen alongside the DG NSIB, Alex Badeh Jr, the… Continue reading (Photos)Rivers Helicopter Crash: NSIB Recovers Black Box, to Begin Investigation in Abuja
NCAA Prohibits Pilots Multiple Airline Operation,Says Flight Simulator Training Operator Specific
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has prohibited pilots from flight operations for multiple airlines In a Circular signed by the Acting DG NCAA Capt. Chris Najomo, the agency warned that henceforth, such action would be viewed as a violation and attract sanctions See full circular below: Subjeci: PROHIBITION OF AD-HOC FLIGHT OPERATIONS… Continue reading NCAA Prohibits Pilots Multiple Airline Operation,Says Flight Simulator Training Operator Specific
NCAT Bags NCAA Approval for ARFF Training
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) today, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 has issued certificate of accreditation to the Aerodrome Emergency Training School of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria as provider of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) training in Nigeria. The award ceremony, in line with Acting Director General Civil… Continue reading NCAT Bags NCAA Approval for ARFF Training
PortHarcourt Helicopter Crash: NAMA Commiserates With Victims Families
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commiserated with the families of victims of the ill-fated helicopter crash on Thursday, the 24th of October, 2024 in Port Harcourt. A statement signed by Engr Farouk Umar ,MD NAMA says the agency grieves over the loss. " As an agency, we are deeply grieved by… Continue reading PortHarcourt Helicopter Crash: NAMA Commiserates With Victims Families
AAAU Board Chairman Inspects Work at Permanent Site
By Ada Nkong On Tuesday, 22nd October, 2024, the Chairman of the Governing Council of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, Alhaji Bukar Goni Aji, conducted an inspection of the ongoing construction at the university's permanent site. The Chairman, accompanied by the Registrar, Mr Sheikh Mustapha the Director of Physical Planning and Works,… Continue reading AAAU Board Chairman Inspects Work at Permanent Site
International Transport Workers’ Federation Congratulates Nigeria on Global Compliance Milestone
The International Transport Workers' Federation has congratulated Nigeria for its impressive achievement in the aviation sector. The ITF General Secretary made this known in an official email to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo at the closing session of the 46th ITF Congress. A statement signed by Mr Tunde Moshood says ITF… Continue reading International Transport Workers’ Federation Congratulates Nigeria on Global Compliance Milestone
AAAU SIGNS MOU WITH ECOLE NATIONALE DE I’AVIATION CIVILE (ENAC)
By Ada Nkong The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) in Abuja has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile (ENAC) in Toulouse, France on Monday 23rd September 2024. A statement made available by the institution says the delegation from AAAU, led by the Registrar, Mustapha Sheikh Abdullahi, proposed a strategic… Continue reading AAAU SIGNS MOU WITH ECOLE NATIONALE DE I’AVIATION CIVILE (ENAC)
Capt. Chris Najomo @ 65: Encomiums as NCAA Management, Staff Fetes AG. DGCA
By Ada Nkong The corporate headquarters Abuja of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) was a beehive of activities as the Authority's management and staff staged a surprise birthday party in honor of the Ag. Director General, Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Ona Najomo who turned 65 on Tuesday 17th September 2024. The management and staff… Continue reading Capt. Chris Najomo @ 65: Encomiums as NCAA Management, Staff Fetes AG. DGCA
