…to prevent a recurrence. The NAF said the investigation would follow established aviation safety procedures, warning against drawing conclusions about the cause of the crash before the process was completed. The service also announced a dedicated helpline at its headquarters, under the Office of the Directorate of Vete…

…to and from Riyadh and other Saudi airports for varying periods.The European Union Aviation Safety Agency had expanded its guidance on Saudi airspace, noting the Houthis’ ability to strike targets deeper inside the kingdom, including Riyadh, and a “greater focus on aviation infrastructure.”The missile and drone attacks…

…inspected the site, ordered a high-level investigation involving military and civilian aviation safety experts, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau and retired senior officers. “I have flown on this aeroplane. My family has flown on this aeroplane. I know each of the crew personally. They are highly trained, profe…

…most of his life. Meko called on the Federal Government, the Air Force and relevant aviation safety authorities to ensure that the crash was thoroughly and independently investigated, with the findings made public. He said the investigation should examine the aircraft’s airworthiness, maintenance records, operational p…

…with the long-term sustainability of aviation manpower development. AAAU argued that aviation safety ultimately depends on competent professionals, including air traffic managers, aeronautical engineers, aviation managers, safety specialists, meteorologists, airspace planners, aerospace scientists, airport managers and…

…and shared among aviation agencies because each plays a unique role in ensuring aviation safety, security and efficiency. They noted that the NCAA, as the industry’s economic and safety regulator, depends substantially on its allocation from the TSC because it does not operate airports, provide air navigation services…

…he maintained. The APC stalwart also praised the authority’s efforts to strengthen aviation safety through the deployment of advanced surveillance systems, modern screening technology and improved communication infrastructure. “The recertification of major international airports, including Malam Aminu Kano Internationa…

…over the issue and warned that any reduction in its statutory allocation could weaken aviation safety oversight and regulatory effectiveness. Addressing newsmen in Abuja recently, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, said while NAMA was established as a self-sustaining agenc…

…condemned the conduct of the suspects, describing any act capable of compromising aviation safety or disrupting the orderly operation of an aircraft as unacceptable. She reiterated that the Airport Police Command remains committed to the strict enforcement of aviation security laws and the protection of the lives of pa…

…warning that such a decision could weaken its regulatory capacity and pose risks to aviation safety across the country. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, gave the warning while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday amid ongoing efforts to amend the revenue-sha…

…unseen by the travelling public, yet it represents one of the most critical pillars of aviation safety. Unlike many government institutions whose expenditures are largely administrative, NAMA operates in a technology-intensive environment that demands continuous investment. Air navigation equipment is not installed onc…