Nigerian Flight Deck Travel and Business Reportage
A passenger, name and details withheld, travelling through the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2(MMA2) on Ibom Air flight QI0319 from abuja to Lagos has been charged to court, convicted and fined for declaring a false baggage claim against the airline. …
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25th March 2023
Nigerian passenger charged to court, convicted over dubious missing bag claim
A passenger, name and details withheld, travelling through the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2(…
23rd March 2023
Alleged N2bn DTA fraud: NCAA salaries may stall due to DFA involvement
Following the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arrest of four officials of the …
20th March 2023
Unions seek perpetual injunction against Minister, FAAN over 4 major airports concession
Says parties have not taken security into consideration Failure to address N150bn staff arrears Arbi…
19th March 2023
Sierra Leone says new Lungi Airport, ICAO audit pass will boost International confidence
Sierra Leone Minister of Transport and Aviation, Hon. Kabineh Moinama Kallon has said that a pass in…
19th March 2023
BAGAIA assists Sierra Leone to prepare for ICAO audit
Ahead of its upcoming International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Audit, the Banjul Accord Grou…
15th March 2023
$744m Blocked funds: Nigeria risks discouraging FDI by disrespecting BASA tenets – IATA tells FG
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that for over a year, Nigeria has been t…
14th March 2023
IATA puts trapped funds in Nigeria at $744m as Aviation Ministry appeals for patience
The International Air Transport Association( IATA) has disclosed that the trapped funds belonging to…
13th March 2023
BAGAIA visits Sierra Leone harps on import of investigation to safety
Commissioner, Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency ( BAGAIA) Engineer Charles Irikefe E…
6th March 2023
NCAA relaxes admission limitations on IAC
After under-capacity forced the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to place limitations on the…
2nd March 2023
Nine airlines set for Hajj screening as NCAA insists airlines must have verified aircraft
Air Peace, Arik Air, Aero Contractors, Azman, Max Air, Sky power Express, United Nigeria Airline and…
22nd February 2023
MOFI visits Aviation Ministry, mulls financing, investment avenues for airlines
The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has told Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika has ex…
19th February 2023
Santos Aviation boss questions LASG’s rationale for using foreign operator for aerial mapping
Following the Lagos State Government’s deployment of a Cessna 406 aircraft with registra…
19th February 2023
Minister charges 381 AVSEC cadets, instructors to be dedicated
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has called for dedication, hard work and very high morals from 381…
15th February 2023
Statistics for other domestic airlines’ delays, passenger traffic
Following data obtained from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA)’ s Executive S…
13th February 2023
FAAN officials allegedly beat passenger at NAIA, source denies assault says victim’s asthmatic
Mrs. Christiana Ebun, a passenger with Ibom Air was allegedly assaulted by officials of the Fe…
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World Meteorological Day: NiMet DG reiterates need for global collaboration to combat climate change
Director General/CEO, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu has bemoaned the current reality confronting the climate ch…
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Train/bus collision aftermath: NSIB builds bridges with NRC, LASEMA, says report out soon
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has agreed to deepen its relationships with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and t…
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EFCC grills NCAA Director, others over N2bn DTA fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arrested four officials of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), over allegedly orchestratin…
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RwandAir increases fleet with new Airbus A330 jet, mulls route expansion
Kigali-based RwandAir has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its third long-haul aircraft, an Airbus A330-200, registered 9XR-WX. The aircraft wi…
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Dana Air gets CAA’s thumbs up on high safety standards, increases frequencies
Director General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( DG-CA), Captain Musa Nuhu has commended Dana Air’s operational procedure in informing the…
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Aero Contractors launches Pro-Ranger device to ease facilitation, tweaks schedules to suit passengers
Aero contractors has launched and deployed no fewer than 31 new devices, the Pro-Ranger to expedite passengers’ facilitation, improve security and che…
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Dana Air takes delivery of aircraft from maintenance, introduces N45,000 flash sale
Dana Air says it has taken delivery of some of its aircraft hitherto undergoing maintenance. The airline in a statement said, “We are pleased to…
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NiMet alerts airline operators, pilots to hazardous weather as rainy season begins
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has warned pilots and the general public to be wary of thunderstorms and other hazardous weather events as…
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DG NiMet selected into AGRHYMET Scientific and Academic Advisory Board
The Director General /CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu has been selected into the Scientific and Academic A…
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New rules for EU inbound air shipments kicks off
The European Union has kicked off the second phase of its Import Control System 2 (ICS2), the new advanced cargo information and risk management platf…
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Nigerian passenger charged to court, convicted over dubious missing bag claim
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Alleged N2bn DTA fraud: NCAA salaries may stall due to DFA involvement
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Train/bus collision aftermath: NSIB builds bridges with NRC, LASEMA, says report out soon
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Unions seek perpetual injunction against Minister, FAAN over 4 major airports concession
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Sierra Leone says new Lungi Airport, ICAO audit pass will boost International confidence
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Failure to compose aviation boards has led to organisational recklessness- Stakeholders
The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has said that refusal to inaugurate governing Boards of aviation and allied agencies in line with section 29:1 of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Act stifles initiatives and accountability and promotes organisational recklessness. The …
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Transition to full satellite based navigation, Nigeria set to lead African continent
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Airside safety: Seeking practical solutions to aircraft, and vehicle collisions
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Nigeria Air: Investors say drive for airline unclear, question rationale behind ETs 49% stake
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Runway 18L/36R: Industry plays up benefits of 24/7 ops as FAAN plans delivery on schedule
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DG NiMet selected into AGRHYMET Scientific and Academic Advisory Board
The Director General /CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu has been selected into the Scientific and Academic Advisory Board of the AGRHYMET Regional Center, Regional Climate Center for West Africa and the Sahel (RCC-WAS), a …
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NAAPE, NAFSA plan beneficiary safety collaboration
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Nigeria Customs opens new command at Quits Aviation FTZ, to cut out red tape in int’l trade
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UBA appoints first female CEO for Africa operations
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Customs MMIA Command reels out revenue figures for 2022, rakes in N20.9bn
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Yuletide: FAAN, BASL assure travellers of safety, security
AIRPORTS around the country are preparing for the passenger upsurge that comes with the Yuletide season and airport operators have begun to assure users of their terminals of their safety and comfort as the season approaches. In this …
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NIS trains spokespersons on combating irregular migration
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Human Trafficking: NIS saves 18 year old victim from prostitution, slavery in Dubai
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Ease of Business: ‘Only FAAN has authorization to engage in commercial protocol at airports’
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BASL tasks passengers to plan movement with traffic situation, other hindrances in mind
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Civil Aviation Policy review welcome development as no nation builds itself- Captain Mshelia
Captain Ibrahim Mshelia, airline owner, businessmen, politician and fearless technocrat in his interview with NigerianFLIGHTDECK has looked at pressing issues that need review. He talked about the state weather minima which he says is inimical to pilots as well as …
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Import of central data system in Nigeria underplayed- Bankole, Finchglow boss
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NCAA, like the global industry, lacks enough safety inspectors- Captain Nuhu
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Nigerian airlines are not over-regulated by NCAA- Captain Mshelia
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‘Being ICAO Rep was a worthy learning curve, Dr. Aliu had good influence’- Captain Nuhu
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Africa urged to change aviation dynamics as Aviators Africa Conference and Tower Awards concludes
Stakeholders have called on Africa to push the reset button with regards the development of aviation in terms of financing assets, technology driven operations so the continent reap immense benefits and join the world in having some semblance of sustainability …
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Goge Africa, partners set to launch Destination West Africa project
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LAA becomes Amadeus certified training partner in Nigeria
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LAA produces IATA Travel and Tourism Course Best Performer in Nigeria
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Finchglow [email protected] 15: TMC launches mentorship program for junior aviation professionals
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Nigeria needs huge investment in tourism to benefit from SAATM
AFRICA has the smallest number of air passengers, accounting for roughly 2 percent of global passenger and freight traffic. That small number is predominantly driven by international tourism – which is the number one determinant of who leads the air …
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Ground handling rates & NG Eagle: Stop the interference!
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Nigerian airlines employees & job satisfaction: Between remuneration and job enjoyment
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Air Peace No-city-left-behind Initiative: Respite for Nigerians
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Under-utilization of Aircraft Capacity in Nigeria: How it affect Airlines Revenue