Aviation

Aviation and Aerospace Development: Keyamo Resumes Office,Pledges Transparency

By Ada Nkong President Bola Tinubu has sworn-in Festus Keyamo SAN CON, FCIArb, as Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The swearing-in event was held on Monday,21st August,2023 at the banquet hall of the Presidential villa, Abuja. A statement signed by Mr oluseyi Odutayo head press and public affairs of the ministry confirms that… Continue reading Aviation and Aerospace Development: Keyamo Resumes Office,Pledges Transparency

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FAAN Debunks MD N200 Million Car Purchase Allegations

By Ada Nkong In response to a report  by Sahara Reporters that FAAN Managing Director, Mr Kabir Yusuf Muhammed approved N200 Million for the purchase of Toyota Land Cruiser 70th Anniversary Edition for himself as his official vehicle , the federal airports authority of Nigeria says the information is false. A statement by Abdullahi Yakubu-FuntuaDirector,… Continue reading FAAN Debunks MD N200 Million Car Purchase Allegations

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FG Restates Commitment to Support for Nigerian Airlines

By Ada Nkong The Federal government says it will continue to support Nigerian airlines. Permanent Secretary Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace, Dr Emmanuel Meribole represented by Director Air Transport Management of the Ministry, Mr. Hassan Ejibunu made this statement at a reception organized by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to celebrate the commencement of… Continue reading FG Restates Commitment to Support for Nigerian Airlines

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NCAA,ICAO Sign Civil Aviation Master Plan _Ada Nkong

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has signed the Civil Aviation Masterplan (CAMP) with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).The Director General of Civil Aviation Nigeria, Captain Musa Nuhu in a statement said he and ICAO Secretary General Mr. Juan Carlos Salaazar signed the agreement during a recent visit by the DGCA to ICAO in Montreal,… Continue reading NCAA,ICAO Sign Civil Aviation Master Plan _Ada Nkong

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FAAN Suspends Airport Taxi Services at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja_Ada Nkong

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria says the airport car hire service at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been suspended with immediate effect. A statement signed by Mr Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua director public affairs says this is as a result of the unresolved factional dispute amongst the car hire operators which has been affecting airport… Continue reading FAAN Suspends Airport Taxi Services at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja_Ada Nkong

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NSIB Commences Investigation Into Lagos Chopper Incident _Ada Nkong

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has been notified and has commenced investigation into an accident involving a Jabiru J430, a light single airplane with Nationality and Registration Marks 5N-CCQ operated by Air First Hospitality & Tours, which occurred around a little after 1500hrs local time on August 1, 2023. A statement signed… Continue reading NSIB Commences Investigation Into Lagos Chopper Incident _Ada Nkong

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NCAA Moves to Stop Reoccurrence of Fuel Contamination _Ada Nkong

Following an incidence of a safety breach where water was found in the fuel tanks of some aircraft, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has deepened its investigation into the incident with the view to establish the root cause of it. A statement by Captain Musa Nuhu, Director General Civil Aviation says NCAA is embarking… Continue reading NCAA Moves to Stop Reoccurrence of Fuel Contamination _Ada Nkong

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FG , US Collaborate on Direct Flight to Houston Texas _Ada Nkong

L-R Mrs Abike Dabiri Erewa, (DG NIDCOM), Mr Sylvester Tuner, (Mayor of Houston, Texas) Dr. Emmanuel Meribole, (Permanent secretary ministry of Aviation and Aerospace) and Ambassador Akinremi Bolaji (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) at the Event. In a bid to further expand her horizon, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace has assured the delegation from the… Continue reading FG , US Collaborate on Direct Flight to Houston Texas _Ada Nkong

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NCAA Suspends Max Air Boeing 737 Operations_Ada Nkong

The NCAA says it had suspended the operations of Max Air Boeing 737 with immediate effect. In a statement by Mr Sam Adurogboye ,GM public affairs NCAA the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended with immediate effect the parts A3 and D43 in the Operations Specifications of the Boeing B737 Aircraft type… Continue reading NCAA Suspends Max Air Boeing 737 Operations_Ada Nkong