Medview Air Aircraft Grounded Pending Recertification By NCAA

Aviation Nigeria The Medview Air aircraft, a Boeing 737-400 with Reg.No 5N BPAs which made an air return to the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), [...]

GAT: Stakeholders Commend Aviation Minister

Aviation Nigeria Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah has been commended by Aviation Stakeholders over the commissioning of the world class [...]

Medview Flight makes Air Return minutes after take off in Lagos

Aviation Nigeria A Medview aircraft, Boeing 737-400 with registration number 5N BPA from Lagos-Abuja-Yola made an air return to Lagos about 15 [...]

NIMET advises Nigerians on the importance of Weather Predictions

Aviation Nigeria Deputy General Manager of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Mr Ignatius Nwoko, has called on Nigerians to take weather [...]

ABUJA GAT: A product of unwavering efforts - Uriesi

Aviation Nigeria By George Uriesi Today’s event is of great significance because it marks the formal commencement of general aviation services [...]

Malta Air cancels flight to Benghazi - Reuters

Aviation Nigeria Air Malta said it had cancelled Thursday's flights to Benghazi after Britain said it was aware of a "specific and imminent" threat [...]

More Aircraft Manufacturers Eye Nigerian Private Jet Market

Aviation Nigeria As part of its Africa sales tour, US-based Cessna Aircraft Company displayed two of its latest aircraft – the Cessna Citation [...]

First ever private terminal commissioned by the Ministry of Aviation

Aviation Nigeria The Federal Ministry of Aviation has commissioned the first ever private jet terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International [...]

FG to regulate Importation Of Private Jets

Aviation Nigeria The Federal Government may suspend the importation of private airplanes, helicopters and other lighter aircraft into the country. [...]

Opinion Post: RE: Another wrong move in aviation sector

Aviation Nigeria The Punch newspaper of Friday, January 18, 2013 in its Editorial under the above caption was characteristically very caustic [...]

Over 250 flights cancelled in Heathrow due to extreme weather condition

Aviation Nigeria More than 250 flights were cancelled at Heathrow as forecasters warn of just 2cm of snow. A statement from the airport said: 'Latest [...]

Deputy Senate President to commission Abuja GAT

Aviation Nigeria The General Aviation Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja will be commissioned Monday, January 21, 2013, [...]

NCAA, NAICOM collaborate on compensation for families of Dana crash victims

Aviation Nigeria. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has said that it is collaborating with the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, [...]

11 More Airports earmarked for remodelling

Aviation Nigeria The Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Odua, has said that the second set of 11 airports have been earmarked for re-modelling. This [...]

FAAN gives 1 Week ultimatum for evacuation of abandoned aircraft

Aviation Nigeria Capt. Henry Omoegwu, Director, Airport Operations, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has given owners of abandoned [...]

Air Zimbabwe 'Air Zim' to commence Harare-Lagos by March

Aviation Nigeria Report by Feluna Nleya AIR Zimbabwe (AirZim) will soon exploit the flocking of several Zimbabweans to Nigeria on religious missions [...]

FAA Orders U.S airlines to stop operating the Boeing 787

Aviation Nigeria The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered U.S. airlines to stop operating the Boeing 787, after a series of battery and fuel [...]

NCAA introduces newly promulgated regulations NCAA 2012.

Aviation Nigeria The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority[NCAA], Dr Harold Demuren on yesterday introduced the newly promulgated [...]

Aero to introduce flights to Sokoto

Aviation Nigeria Aero will later this month commence flight from Lagos to Sokoto via Abuja. Flights are available from 28 January 2013 onwards, and [...]

Top Japan airlines ground Boeing 787s after emergency

Aviation Nigeria Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787 Dream-liners after one was forced to make an emergency landing because [...]

Two die in London Helicopter crash

Aviation Nigeria Two people have died after a helicopter crashed into a crane at a building site in central London in misty conditions, police have [...]

Expect Flight Delays, Cancellations – NCAA

Aviation Nigeria The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Monday alerted airlines and pilots on the dangers inherent in the current harmatan [...]

FAAN maintains its ownership on Airport land dispute.

Aviation Nigeria The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria(FAAN) has responded to claims regarding a land dispute between the Agency and concessionaires. This [...]

Automated Flight Information Reporting System To Boost Air Safety In 2013 – NCAA

Aviation Nigeria Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, recently reacted to calls by the House of Representatives for his [...]

Opinion Ed: Joint National Assembly Report on Dana Plane Crash & Sundry Issues, Facts and Fallacies

Aviation Nigeria As a matter of background, it is noteworthy that after successive air disasters between 2005 and 2006, Nigeria embarked on an aviation [...]