The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has barred licensed flight crew members from operating multiple airlines. While issuing the restriction, the NCAA said its findings revealed that pilots and other crew members render services to different airlines. In a circular NCAA/DGCA/AOL dated November 6th, 2024 and signed by the Acting Director-General,…
Aviation ground handling companies in Nigeria are reportedly preparing to raise their service rates due to unsustainable current prices, which industry stakeholders say no longer reflect economic realities. Current rates include N70,000 for partial handling of a B737, N100,000 for full handling, and N50,000 for CRJ and Embraer aircraft. Stakeholders argue that, given recent increases…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, on Friday, suspended the Permit for Non-Commercial Flight, PNCF, of Mattini Airline Services Limited, following the crash-landing of its private jet with 10 persons onboard in Ibadan. According to NCAA, the suspension will subsist until conclusion is drawn that the conditions of the PNCF were complied with by the…