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Abuja passengers kick as NCAA stops departing plane for inspection
- January 19, 2022
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Tuesday stopped flight VM1609 of MaxAir, to carry out a safety inspection on the airplane after it had boarded passengers and was already taxiing for take-off. It was learnt that the passengers of the flight, which was leaving the Abuja airport for Lagos, kicked against the delay caused by
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Omicron: FG To Ban Flights From UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Argentina
- December 12, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
The Federal Government is set to ban flights from the United Kingdom, Canada, Argentina and Saudi Arabia in retaliation against their decisions to have included Nigeria in red list countries. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, who disclosed this on Sunday revealed on stated that the ban on the three nations would be announced on Monday
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MAX AIR COLLIDED WITH STATINARY AIR PEACE PLANE
- December 12, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation
A taxing Max Air collided with a stationary Air Peace on Saturday at the airport in Benin City, the Edo state capital. According to Air Peace management, the Max Air collided with the right wing of the parked Air peace, damaging the left elevator, rendering the plane grounded and unserviceable. The Statement reads; BENIN INCIDENT
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NAMA conducts simulation on volcanic ash eruption to recertify Abuja airport
- December 12, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Saturday conducted a mock exercise on volcanic eruption for the recertification of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Captain Fola Akinkuotu, the Managing Director of NAMA, said the exercise was in compliance with requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). Akinkuotu, who was represented by Mr Nicholas Nwokoye,
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Emirates suspends flights to Nigeria again
- December 11, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Emirates Airlines has suspended once again all its flights to Nigeria as a retaliatory action taken against the Federal Government. The Nigerian government had earlier reduced the frequencies approved for the Middle East airline to just one over an ongoing diplomatic row. In a statement issued by the airline Friday evening, it said, “With the
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Air Zimbabwe and Nigeria’s MedView Airlines included on EU’s Blacklist over safety deficiencies
- December 7, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Tourism
The European Commission has updated its list of airlines banned from operating in the European airspace because they fail to meet international safety standards. The bans are “due to inadequate safety oversight by the aviation authorities of these nations”, the EU Commission said. Fifteen countries have all their airlines, 90 in total, banned from flying over Europe.
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Passengers stranded as air traffic controllers embark on warning strike
- November 23, 2021
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- Category: Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Passengers are reportedly stranded as a result of flight disruptions in the aviation sector as the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) has declared three hours “flow control” for two days, with effect from Tuesday. Flow control is akin to a warning strike whereby Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs) on duty would space all departures by
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Obiano commissions Anambra International Airport as NCAA fails to approve maiden flight
- October 31, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Friday reportedly commissioned the Anambra International Passenger and Cargo Airport, Umueri, for commercial use amidst fanfare by indigenes of the state. This came as the aviation regulatory authority, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), failed to approve the take-off of two commercial flights that were billed to land at the
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N5.9b Debt: FG orders demolition of Globacom masts nationwide
- October 16, 2021
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- Category: Digital Economy, Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation
The Presidency is reportedly set to demolish masts belonging to Globacom Limited across the country for failure to pay N5.9 billion renewal fees for height clearance to its agency. The Presidency had already sent a memo to some of its appendage agencies including the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to recover debts and other government
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Dollar scarcity: Foreign airlines slash ticket sales on Nigeria routesDollar scarcity: Foreign airlines slash ticket sales on Nigeria routes
- October 10, 2021
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- Category: Economy, Latest News, Marine & Aviation, Tourism
As the naira crisis continues to worsen, foreign carriers operating in Nigeria have reportedly begun moves to reduce the total number of tickets they sell on Nigerian routes amid worsening dollar scarcity that has made it difficult for them to repatriate billions of naira in ticket sale proceeds to their head offices abroad. The development
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