The Aviation Safety Roundtable (ART) has said it considers the last minute activities of the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika as capricious, despicable and unwarranted in the twilight of the Buhari administration. The industry think tank group in a statement signed by Olumide Ohunayo also condemned the pressure being mounted on employees of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) stressing …
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Massive resignation looms at NCAA over pressure to grant waivers to Nigeria Air for start up
Rep caution Sirika against subverting NCAA’s authority Rumours over a massive resignation at the regulatory agency, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) have drawn the attention of the House of Representatives who have cautioned Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika to exercise restraints and allow promoters of Nigeria Air go through the hurdles. Privileged information reaching NigerianFLIGHTDECK is that Aviation Minister had …
Read More »NAMA conducts site acceptance test, to deploy surface movement radar, ground control system
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has successfully conducted the site acceptance test for its newly installed surface movement radar and ground control systems in Abuja and Lagos airports to enable air traffic controllers to monitor aircraft and vehicular movement during low visibility or night time. Speaking while conducting the site acceptance test of the radar equipment in Abuja, the …
Read More »Impending shakeup looming again in aviation parastatals
It would seem a lot is brewing at the now Ministry of aviation and Aerospace with 10 days left for the current administration to hand over as NigerianFLIGHTDECK has learnt of a massive redeployment, reshuffle exercise and invariably some sacks at various parastatals under the ministry. Recall the massive hue and cry last month over alleged secret employment by the …
Read More »Ojikutu lambasts Sirika, accuses outgoing Minister of compounding aviation; creating security force within AVSEC
Says Minister should focus on his below 20% roadmap A stakeholder and security consultant, Group Captain John Ojikutu (retd) has accused Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika of setting up a security force for the Aviation Security in the Airports without any consideration to the National Security Council. This is just as he said the Minister is muddling things up and …
Read More »ALC operations to alleviate high insurance premiums, capital flight problems, others- ICRC
Targets 50 aircraft after 7 years Following the approval by the Federal Executive Council for the establishment of an Aviation Leasing Company (ALC) under Private Partnership (PPP), the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said that the move will alleviate the problems of aircraft/engine leasing, costly lease rates and high insurance premium charges to Nigerian airlines as well as limiting …
Read More »FG completes concession of Abuja, Kano Airports; renames Ministry of Aviation: Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace
Federal Executive Council has approved the change of nomenclature of the Federal Ministry of Aviation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace with immediate effect. This is just as the Ministry has announced that the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano has been approved by the Federal Executive Council. …
Read More »Court voids AHS, PAHCOL MoU, orders former to pay N2m damages
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Aviation Services International Ltd (AHS) and its Nigerian partner; Precision Aviation Handling Company Limited (PAHCOL) ruling that the defendants contradicted the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Civil Aviation Act 2006, particularly the Section 72 of the ground handling licence. This is …
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Read More »Kenyan regulator shares insight on dealing with developing drone technology
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority Unmanned Aerial Services ( UAS), Lynette Shalwa has said that all Unmanned Aerial Vehicles ( UAVs) otherwise known as drones in Kenya despite weight and sizes are registered as the technology is new and its possibility for positive and negative infinite. Shalwa who spoke in a panel discussion on Day One of the 3rd Dronetecx Conference …
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