The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), has won an award as the best Aviation Training Institution in the world with the highest number of trained instructors. The award was bestowed on the College on Wednesday, 31st May, 2023 at ...
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The static display of an aircraft in the fleet of the Nigeria Air last week has continued to generate controversy, as indigenous operators have accused the former minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, of a dangerous plot to kill the ...
Read More »Minister Appoints New FAAN MD As Yadudu’s Tenure Expires
The minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has announced a replacement for the managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt Rabiu Yadudu, whose tenure has expired. Sirika replaced Yadudu with Kabir Yusuf Mohammed after the expiration ...
Read More »Akure Airport To Metamorphose Into First Aerotropolis In Sub-Sahara Africa – Investor
The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in conjunction with a private company, Ala Resort Ltd., has concluded arrangements to turn the Akure Airport to an aerotropolis. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the resort, Mr Moyosola Niran-Oladunni, stated this ...
Read More »Sudan: Max Air Joins Other Airlines To Evacuate Nigerians From Egypt
Max Air airline has joined Nigerian Air-force, Air Peace and Azman air in airlifting stranded Nigerians being evacuated from Sudan to Egypt. In a statement issued on Thursday via its official Instagram handle, the airline will send out its Boeing ...
Read More »CSOs Beg Rich Nigerians To Send Private Jets To Sudan
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have called on the country’s wealthy citizens to send their private jets to Sudan to help evacuate stranded Nigerians, particularly students, from that war-torn country and bring them back home. LEADERSHIP Weekend reports that, ...
Read More »Strike: Aviation Ministry Appeals For Suspension Of Action
…As unions threaten total shutdown The Ministry of Aviation has called on aviation unions to end the industrial action which has crippled activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. The ministry, in a statement by its spokesperson, Odutayo Oluseyi, said: ...
Read More »NIMASA Takes Delivery Of Brand New Mass Transit Boats
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken delivery of brand new mass transit boats for staff use. The director general of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, said this in his official Twitter handle on Tuesday. The information reads: “We ...
Read More »NAF Boss Restates FG’s Commitment To Security Of All Nigerians
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, has restated the determination of the federal government to secure and curtail insecurity in every part of Nigeria. He said part of the strategies to meet the increasing demands of ...
Read More »Trapped Foreign Airlines’ Fund In Nigeria Hits $550m–IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), yesterday, disclosed that Foreign Airlines’ fund trapped in Nigeria has risen to $550million. Speaking when he paid a courtesy visit to the chairman, Aviation committee, House of Representatives, Hon. Nnolim Nnaji, the vice president ...
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