The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N13bn for the automation of safety equipment at Lagos, Kano, Abuja and Port Harcourt international airports. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the virtual meeting of the Council presided over by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), also approved $3.1bn for the automation of the operations of Nigeria […]
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The Federal Government has reduced the directorate at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to six from nine. According to a statement by the Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu, “The restructuring affects the following: The Directorates which are the major organs of the Authority have been reduced from Nine (9) to six (6). The
Dubai’s government has put 7.3 billion dirhams ($2 billion) into Emirates since the coronavirus pandemic brought global air travel to a near halt in March and said it’s prepared to send more help to its flagship airline. The state indicated earlier in the year it was committed to providing financial support to the world’s largest
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Ahead of the reopening of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika performed an inaugural flight to the newly rehabilitated runway, to ascertain the quality of work done. Confirming through his twitter handle @hadisirika the minister commented: “Just landed on the reconstructed Enugu runway, excellent riding quality. We will
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Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Aviation through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Director-General, Capt. Musa Nuhu said the resumption of international flight operations in the country is sacrosanct come September 5, 2020. He disclosed the change in date from the earlier announced August 29th, by the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika during the twice-weekly
Industry NewsQuorum Aviation Helicopter Crashes In Lagos…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/quorum-aviation-helicopter-crashes-in-lagos/ Int’l Flight Resumption Sacrosanct On Sept. 5- Nigeria CAA DG…Unveils Principle Of Reciprocity & Covid-19 Protocols Next Week…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/intl-flight-resumption-sacrosanct-on-sept-5-nigeria-caa-dgunveils-principle-of-reciprocity-covid-19-protocols-next-week/ Sirika Relocates to Enugu Airport To Monitor Works Ahead Of The Reopening On August 30…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/sirika-relocates-to-enugu-airport-to-monitor-works-ahead-of-the-reopening-on-august-30/ FAAN records N18.9b loss, 90 percent dip in revenue…Guardian• Defends 100% rise in passenger service
Nigerian Airlines: Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika’s effort in ensuring the country’s registered airlines access single-digit loan is about to witness fruition as the operators are on the verge of getting a 5-year loan at 5 percent interest with no payment in the first year. Sirika at several times had said the airlines will
“IATA’s health checklist will be of importance for airlines” -ICAO Council President The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has made available an airline self-assessment of health checklist to support the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Take-off: Guidance for Air Travel through the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis. The Take-off guidance is the global standard framework of
Industry News Nigeria To Allow 1,280 Pax Facilitation Each At Abuja & Lagos Airports, To Implement Principle Of Reciprocity On Flight Bans…Aviationageshttps://aviationages.com/nigeria-to-allow-1280-pax-facilitation-each-at-abuja-lagos-airports-to-implement-principle-of-reciprocity-on-flight-bans-sirika FG impounds Angolan passenger plane in Lagos…Punchhttps://punchng.com/fg-impounds-angolan-passenger-plane-in-lagos/ NCAA to Certify International Airlines Before Resumption…Thisdayhttps://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2020/08/21/ncaa-to-certify-international-airlines-before-resumption/ IATA Unveils Self-Assessment Health Checklist To Help Airlines Implement ICAO COVID-19 Guidance…Aviationages“IATA’s health checklist will be of importance for
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Contrary to the reports that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved some international carriers for the resumption flights expected to commence on August 29, the regulatory authority has said foreign airlines must abide by certain Covid-19 protocols. The agency said international airlines flying into the country are expected to show evidence of compliance
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