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Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority

NCAA Talks Tough on Visa Checks, Dialogues with Wakanow over Passenger Protection

Director General, Civil AVIATION (NCAA), Capt Chris Najomo, has stressed the urgency of stricter visa verification and improved consumer protection compliance as the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority deepens engagement with industry stakeholders to strengthen passenger protection and operational accountability. Capt. Najomo made the declaration while receiving a delegation from Wakanow, led by its Managing Director […]

Arik makes emergency landing in Benin Airport over faulty engine as NSIB begins probe

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it is working closely with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Arik Air, and other relevant stakeholders to determine the sequence of events and any contributing factors to the Arik aircraft according to Mrs Bimbo Olawumi Oladeji. Director, Public Affairs and Family Assistance,Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau in a […]

Detty December: Is Nigeria’s Aviation Sector Ready for the Year-End Surge?

As Nigeria braces for another high-intensity “Detty December,” the aviation sector once again takes centre stage in the festive economy. Lagos and Abuja are preparing for a sharp influx of international arrivals for Christmas celebrations, driven by returning diaspora Nigerians, tourists, entertainers, and investors. In this analysis, MOTOLANI OSENI, Lagos Bureau Chief/Head Southern Operations, goes […]

How Najomo, Achimugu Synergy Driving Nigeria’s Aviation Growth 

Aviation

When two highly competent personnel bring their talents, discipline, and vision into alignment, the effect on an organisation can be transformative. Such synergy is what Nigeria’s aviation sector is witnessing with the emergence of the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, and the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer […]

Najomo admonishes aviation insurers on best practices

High cost of running an airline, others bane of the aviation industry

The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has advised insurers who cover risks in the aviation industry to ensure compliance, resilience, and alignment with global best practices. Captain Najomo made the call during the Civil Aviation Insurance Compliance and Financing Summit organized by the Authority recently in Lagos. Captain […]

Runway Incident : Senate gives Airpeace Clean bill of health 

After mild face off between members of the Senate Committee on Aviation and the Chairman of Airpeace Airlines, Allen Onyeama, over runway overshoot on the 13th of July this year at Port Harcourt International Airport, the committee gave Airpeace a clean bill of health. But critical stakeholders in the aviation sector, like the Federal Airport […]

COVID-19: NCAA issues new protocols for Nigerian airlines

COVID-19

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued COVID-19 Pandemic Public Health Protocols for Nigerian airlines operating international flights. The measures were geared toward containing the spread of the virus as Federal Government prepared to direct resumption of flight operations. The directive was contained in a letter with reference number: NCAA/DG/AIR/11/16/120, dated May 27,issued by […]

Cat 1 Status: NCAA assures continuous direct flight to US airspace

NCAA

…Chides local aviation experts With the retention of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) category 1 status, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has assured that Nigerian registered aircraft will continue to enjoy the privilege of flying directly into the United States air space without hindrances. Nigeria scaled the hurdle of the audit of the safety […]