The Federal Government has said all airports in the country including private airports and airstrips were now opened for domestic commercial flights. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, made this known on Monday during a briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. The PUNCH had earlier reported that FG reopened 14 local airports when […]
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As well as signing up for several of Envision’s key modules, OAS is also employing its flight operations software solution to help organise its flights and crew. This new deal strengthens Rusada’s footprint in Africa. Nigerian charter operator OAS Helicopters has awarded Rusada a contract for the use and implementation of its MRO and flight
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Lagos airport processed 192 evacuation flights, 1,404 cargo operations during lockdown – FAAN Two international airlines, British Airways (BA) and Middle Eastern Airline (MEA), landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) as flights resumed Saturday, September 5, amid strict safety protocols. An MEA flight 571 came in an A332 with registration number ODMEB from
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• NCAA, NAMA notify operators of Sept. 5 resumption• FG unveils approved airlines, COVID-19 guidelines for passengers All appears set for the partial opening of the international airspace to commercial flight services tomorrow after over five months of COVID-19-induced lockdown. Minister for Aviation Hadi Sirika yesterday unveiled a long list of approved and unapproved airlines
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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
