…are 15 minutes late to the counter.”Recall that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA’s, Summary of Domestic Airline Flight Disruptions Operations for August, which showed that domestic airlines collectively recorded 4,801 disruptions out of 7,961 operated flights.Air Peace recorded the highest number of disruptio…

…of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Michael Achimugu, said that the police has taken over investigations into the circumstances surrounding the d3ath of an unnamed passenger. Achimugu, said he was briefed by the airline's country manager on Wednesday morning and stre…

…unresponsive shortly before the aircraft landed at Murtala Muhammed International AirportNCAA spokesperson Michael Achimugu said the passenger had been restless and aggressive during the flight, allegedly attempting to access the cockpit and open the rear doorNigeria police have taken over the investigation, while Keny…

…of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and the right of workers to unionise. The action, which disrupted more than half of the airline’s operations that day, left thousands of passengers stranded and reportedly caused the airline to lose more than N2 billion in rev…

The Coalition for Good Governance in Africa praised NCAA Director-General Capt. Chris Ona Najomo for his regulatory leadership in Nigeria's aviation sectorCGGA said Najomo's tenure showed clear focus on safety oversight, consumer protection, and attracting aircraft investment into NigeriaThe coalition urged all aviatio…

Regional Manager, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Lagos Office, Mrs Olubukola Teriba, has bagged the Women In Logistics And Transport (WILAT) Aviation Role Model Award, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the aviation industry and commitment to mentoring women in the sector. The presentation took…

…and arrival, was unveiled at a technology modernisation briefing organised by the NCAA for airlines, ground handlers and other aviation stakeholders on Tuesday. Speaking at the event, NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, said baggage handling remained one of the industry’s bigges…

…could not hold after airline operators failed to attend. In a statement signed by the NCAA Director-General, Chris Najomo, on Tuesday, the aviation regulator acknowledged the impact of the industrial action on passengers and other stakeholders. The NCAA said it was “aware of the ongoing industrial action by aviation un…

…position. In a communiqué signed by its Chairman, Agunloye Fredrick, on Thursday, the NCAA chapter said the publication attributed to the National President of NAAE did not reflect the views of its members. “The attention of the NCAA Chapter of the National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAAE) has been drawn to…

THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has expressed commitment towards meeting the requirements for the restoration of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Category 1 status. Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Captain Chris Najomo, made this commitment during the recent ICAO AFI Aviation Week meeting in…

…collected by airlines from passengers on behalf of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA. While the unions claimed that the non-remittance of the TSC had continued to deprive aviation agencies of funds needed to sustain safe and efficient operations, AON insisted they had been misinformed on the issue and urged th…

…significant is the airline’s investment in technical capability. Overland operates an NCAA-approved Maintenance Organisation from its modern hangar at Lagos’ General Aviation Terminal. This reduces dependence on external maintenance providers, improves aircraft availability and enhances cost control—an often-overlooked…

…of the revenue to upgrade air navigation infrastructure. This development comes as the NCAA expressed fears 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 C…

…equalled his season’s best. He’s the two-time and reigning collegiate champion in the NCAA. The race, held at the London Stadium, was between Ajayi and Seville until after 50 meters when the Nigerian 100m record holder blazed unto the finish line staring down the Jamaican. Ajayi is also the National Collegiate Athletic…

…ready within the next two weeks for another interface with CAC. “Heads of agencies like NCAA, ITF, SMEDAN, FMC Jabi and others who failed to physically attend today’s session should unfailingly make themselves available at the next sitting or risk severe sanction through invocation of the relevant section of our rules…

By Nnasom David The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cautioned against moves to reduce its statutory share of the Ticket Sales Charge (TSC), 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 Prot…

…Wilson, North Carolina blew a 19-point lead to VCU and lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.Asked if it was frustrating not to be able to play in the Big Dance, Wilson said: "It wasn't even frustrating, it was just kind of sad. I had been dreaming of that my whole life, so not having that kind of work out for…