The aviation industry in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Capt. Muhtar Shuaibu Usman, the immediate-past Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority ((NCAA). According to the NCAA, Capt. Usman passed on December 1, 2020. “The entire staff and Management of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) wish to announce the sudden death of its …
Getting Ready…NCAA Issues Post Covid-19 Lockdown Restart Plan Guidelines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on May 5th, 2020, issued a post-COVID-19 restart advisory circular,containing protocol for the scheduled carrier, following the announcement by the Federal Government of a gradual phasing and controlled easing of the country’s lockdown from May 4th, 2020. The circular, with number NCAA-AC-FSG-001, mandates all AOC Holders to review, demonstrate and/or submit evidence of …
NCAA Updates Operators As Nigeria Extends Flight Restriction Till June 4, 2020
The Nigerian government has extended the flight restriction in Nigeria for another 4 weeks on the advise of experts, as part of measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Chairman of Nigeria’s Tax Force on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha, announced the extension in a recent briefing just as the previous lockdown period ended. In a notice to …