Day: 25 November 2024

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says some domestic airlines have acquired more aircraft to boost flight operations. The Acting Director-General of the NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo disclosed this in Abuja while flagging off a nationwide awareness campaign to educate travelers and airlines on their rights and obligations. He assured that cases of flight delays, cancellations, and …

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The Federal Government is taking significant steps to enhance the Nigerian aviation sector by exploring advanced training opportunities in Dubai, UAE, for air traffic controllers and Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) engineers. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) made this disclosure via their official X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, stating that the Minister of …

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Long queues of cars are a common sight at petrol stations across Nigeria, but for some drivers turning to compressed natural gas, pumps are becoming a thing of the past. A fivefold increase in petrol prices since the rollback of fuel subsidies last year has convinced them to make the switch to CNG, which is …

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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has pledged to establish a team of special marshals tasked with conducting periodic, unscheduled visits to airports nationwide to evaluate workers’ professionalism. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Tunde Moshood, and made available to The PUNCH …

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