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The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo says “Nigeria’s global aviation compliance score has seen a significant improvement following the signing of the Administrative Rules governing aircraft repossession by creditors and lessors, known as the Irrevocable De-registration and Export Request Authorization (IDERA).” The IDERA was signed by Minister Keyamo alongside the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Acting …
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has addressed recent reports and publication regarding the delisting of Nigeria from US Category 1. The CAA says “it has become expedient that we put this report in its proper perspective,” due to the wrong impression the report could create. The NCAA clarified that, “the de-listing of Nigeria has absolutely nothing to do with …
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has “suspended the permit for 10 non commercial flights over failure to commence recertification process.” According to NCAA, “The Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023, Part 18.3.4 forbids holders of PNCF from using their aircraft for carriage of passengers, cargo or mail for hire or reward (commercial operation or charter services).” As a …
In a bid to enhance the safety and security of the nation’s airspace, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has “embarked on the upgrade of its surveillance infrastructure across the nation’s airports and other remote installations across the country.” To this end, NAMA says “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an onsite visit to Spain by critical staff of the agency …
The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has confirmed that Capt. Chris Najomo remains the Acting Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The Ministry of Aviation says that the clarification became necessary due to a newspaper report alleging worries over the tenure of the acting Director General. According to the Ministry, “the Public Service Rules (PSR) stipulates …
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has acknowledged the “visionary roadmap outlined by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), for the advancement of the Nigerian aviation industry.” NAMA commends the fact that under the minister’s leadership, “the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades and the invitation to private investors in France to participate in this transformative endeavor …
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has deployed National Aviation Safety Reporting system for both mandatory and voluntary reports, according to the Agency. The Director General of the NCAA, Capt. Nuhu Musa stated that the deployment is coming on the back of NCAA “establishing a robust Safety Data Collection and Reporting System (SDCPS) called SMS Pro that would bring Nigeria …
Dana Air says it has commenced the operational audit as advised by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and is fully cooperating with the NCAA to ensure a quick return to flight operations. According to Dana Air, operational Audits are regulatory and airlines are required to suspend their operations when the regulator calls for it and we are confident that …
By Sam Adurogboye “In a gentle way, you can shake the world” – Mahatma Gandhi Permit me to start this conversation with a reference to the statement credited to Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most iconic leaders who ever lived. While this is in no way an attempt to make comparisons, Gandhi’s timeless words and his calm, peaceful …
The Accident Investigation Bureau Nigeria (AIB-N), has released four accident reports including that of the Quorum helicopter crash, the only fatal accident in the country in the last five years. The agency, besides the four reports also released a Safety Bulletin at a press conference held at her Abuja Corporate Headquarters. The fatal accident, which involved Quorum Aviation Limited Bell …
