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Illegal Operation: NCAA Threatens To Revoke Permit Of Private Jet Owners

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:51:41 +0000

March 13, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned private jet owners (holders of Permit for Non-Commercial Flight, PNCF) to desist from engaging in commercial flight operations forthwith or face stiff penalties. In an official statement issued on Wednesday and signed by NCAA’s Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, the […]

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NCAA Sets Up 10-Man Committee To Monitor High Cost Of Tickets

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:16:30 +0000

February 29, (THEWILL) – In a bold move to checkmate the high cost of air tickets in the country and make travelling affordable for Nigerians, the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has set up a 10-man Committee to look into the increasing cost. The Committee is coming on […]

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Keyamo, Najomo To Grace 13th NIGAV Awards

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:50:39 +0000

January 31, (THEWILL) – The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, will be leading heads of aviation agencies and other stakeholders to the 13th Nigeria Aviation Awards (NIGAV) and Ministerial Dinner. This is just as the Acting Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Capt Chris Najomo, has assured of the […]

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Relief As Airline Operators Drum Support For New NCAA DG Najomo

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:35:00 +0000

January 17, (THEWILL) – Members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have expressed their admiration for the new leadership of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), led by Capt. Chris Najomo as the Acting Director General, while also seeking the support of industry stakeholders. Capt. Najomo has been actively engaging with stakeholders from various […]

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Flight Diversion: UNA Restates Commitment To Safety As NCAA Lifts Suspension On Aircraft

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Sat, 02 Dec 2023 06:45:08 +0000

December 02, (THEWILL) – Following the flight diversion incident involving United Nigeria Airlines last week, the management of the airline has restated its commitment to safety and prioritizing passenger well-being. This is just as the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) lifted the suspension placed on the Part G operations specifications of a wet-leased Airbus aircraft […]

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United Nigeria Airlines Suspends Flight Dispatcher Over Wrong Code

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:31:31 +0000

November 29, (THEWILL) – The flight dispatcher of United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) who erroneously entered the wrong code into the dispatch document on Sunday, for a flight to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja has been suspended indefinitely. The flight dispatcher (names withheld), THEWILL gathered, was issued a suspension letter on Tuesday, by the […]

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NCAA Suspends United Nigeria Airlines’ Wet Lease Aircraft

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:13:11 +0000

November 27, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended all wet-leased aircraft operated by United Nigeria Airlines. The suspension is coming following contradictory reports about the unexpected diversion of an Abuja-bound flight to Asaba Airport on Sunday, November 27, 2023. United Nigeria Airlines had attributed the diversion to Asaba to adverse weather […]

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Keyamo Summons Heads Of Aviation Agencies Over Safety Concerns

Abuose Usifoh, THEWILL — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:07:33 +0000

November 27, (THEWILL) – Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has summoned heads of aviation agencies in the country over recurring safety issues in the industry. A statement by the Ministry said Keyamo will meet with heads of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Federal Airport Authority Nigeria (FAAN), the Nigeria […]

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NCAA Cautions Pilots, Airline Operators, ATCs Over Hazardous Weather

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:22:55 +0000

November 2, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised pilots and airline operators to exercise caution over hazardous weather in the dry season. This followed an official statement issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) on weather, alerting the public on the possibility of deterioration in visibility as a result of observed […]

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NCAA Breaks Silence On Gov Adeleke’s Aborted Flight, Begins Probe

Anthony Awunor, THEWILL — Sun, 17 Sep 2023 21:07:45 +0000

September 17, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified issues surrounding the aborted flight carrying Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and his team on a scheduled flight to Abuja, adding that it has commenced “a full-blown investigation” to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident. This was revealed by the Director General […]

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