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NCAA fines Arik Air N6m over passengers luggage

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Arik to pay  passengers $150 each   Nigeria’s flag carrier airline, Arik Air has been sanctioned by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for contravening the provisions of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs). The aviation regulatory body explained that it had been inundated with complaints of delay and inability to ferry the passengers’ checked
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NCAA suspends 5 crew members over drug for six months

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…….to undergo mandatory rehabilitation for psychoactive substance abuse.   The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the medical certificates of five Cabin Crew members on account of drug related offences. The five crew members (names withheld) tested positive to marijuana (Tetra Hydro Cannabinol – THC) during a Multi – Drug Screening Test
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NCAA steps up surveillance of domestic airlines

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As part of its mandate and resolve to keep the airspace safe, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has intensified surveillance of domestic carriers. The move by the aviation regulatory agency was to ensure that airlines do not compromise safety and security standard in flight operations because of the prevailing economic recession Foreign exchange challenges, […]
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NCAA Releases New Procedure Manual for Airlines

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has launched a newly developed air navigation procedural manual called Performance Based Navigation (PBN) for airlines operating in the country. The manual according to the regulatory body contains all requirements and procedures airlines must adhere to in their operations. The new air navigation procedure is expected to save
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NCAA Lifts Ban on Discovery Air

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The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Muhtar Usman, has lifted the suspension placed on the operations of Discovery Air. This was contained in a letter sent to the management of the airline titled, “Notice of Restoration of Air Operators Certificate (AOC)”, which was signed by the Director General. But in […]
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NCAA to Lift Discovery Airlines’ Suspension

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA may soon lift the suspension of Air Operators Certificate AOC following the gradual rectification of all the problems associated with the suspension. Discovery Airlines’ AOC was suspended from operations four months ago following what NCAA called technical and safety issues associated with the airline but it was gathered
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NCAA Set To Certify Lagos, Abuja Airports

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Monday, said the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja would soon be certified by the authority. The authority’s Director General, Capt. Muhktar Usman, said this during a media chat with aviation correspondents in Lagos. Usman pointed out that safety and
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No regret turning Pro –Franklin

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In the two-plus years since Missy Franklin won five Olympic medals, she has taken hip-hop dance classes, and spent all-nighters studying with her teammates in the Cal library, fueled by coffee and cornbread. She has dabbled with spinning and pilates as supplements to her swimming regimen, but has not endorsed a single product or taken […]
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NCAA boss sues for peace among unions

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  The Director General of Ni­gerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Usman Muhtar, has advised various unions in the aviation industry to always settle their differences amicably to achieve a harmonious work­ing environment. Speaking while playing host to members of the Air Trans­port Services Senior Staff As­sociation, ATSSSAN, Muhtar noted that strife among