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NCAA accuses Qatar Airways of mistreating Nigerian passengers, threatens penalties

Promise Eze 20 September 2025 0

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has accused Qatar Airways of mistreating Nigerian passengers. It also slammed the airline for  disregarding consumer protection regulations under Part 19 of the NCAA Regulations 2023. The regulator warned of stiff sanctions against the airline for

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Intl. Flights: FG to fine Passengers without negative COVID-19 PCR Test

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2020 0

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that passengers flying into Nigeria without carrying a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test will be subjected to a fine of $3,500. This warning was contained in a circular issued to all foreign airlines operating into Nigeria since the reopening of the country’s airspace to international […]

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Domestic airlines reveal 16,429 delayed flights in 6 months – NCAA

Ihesiulo Grace 29 August 2019 0

The Consumer Protection Department of Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has released figures of delayed flights of domestic airlines operating in Nigeria within 6 months. A document signed by the department and received by the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, revealed that 16,429 cases of delayed flights have been recorded between January and June 2019, […]

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Aviation stakeholders want Azman Air sanctioned for violation

Ihesiulo Grace 8 May 2019

Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo Stakeholders in the aviation sector have called for sanction against Azman air that defiled the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority regulation by flying into closed Kebbi airport. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had last week closed the airport following accumulated debts and sent out notice to airmen to stop using the airport. […]

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Abuja airport to be shut Tuesday night

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2017 0

The federal government has approved the temporary closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with effect from the midnight of Tuesday March 7. This is to enable the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to carry out a major rehabilitation of the runway at the airport. Saleh Dunoma, managing director of FAAN, who stated […]