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Kwara Gov Sets Up White Paper Committee On Aviation College, Greets Muslims At Eid Maulid
The Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has set up an eight-man White Paper Committee to peruse the report of the Visitation Panel to the International Aviation College Ilorin.
The committee would, among other terms of reference,…
Aviation Unions Shutdown FAAN Operations, Disallow CEOs From Minister’s Meeting
Aviation unions on Thursday embarked upon a warning strike after resolution with the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) over a proposed strike action failed.
The aviation unions consisting of the…
AON Refuses To Join Labour Strike , As 4 Unions Set To Shutdown Aviation Sector
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has said it would have no part to play in the Organised Labour proposed nationwide strike planned for Monday, to press for the reversal of the recent hike in electricity tariff and petrol pump price.…
HAJJ: Sokoto Wants NAHCON To Review Airlifting Policy
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has appealed to the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) to review the subsisting airlifting policy with a view to giving more consideration to local airliners.
The governor made the plea when he…
Akwa Ibom Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Complete International Airport
Despite growing concerns over the economic challenges associated with the global pandemic, Governor Udom Emmanuel has reaffirmed his committed to the completion of major projects embarked upon for the well being of Akwa Ibom people.
One…
British Airways, Two Others To Operate Flights In Lagos On Saturday
Sequel to international flights resumption, three airlines are set to operate flights into the Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Saturday.
This disclosure was made by the Managing Director of the Federal Airport…
FG Approves Restructuring Of NCAA
The Federal Government has approved the restructuring of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the safety oversight agency of the Aviation Industry in the country.
According to a statement signed by the Director General of NCAA,…
Sanwo Olu Makes Case For Remodelling Of Lagos Airport, Laments Infrastructural Decay
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, met with the Management team of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) ahead of the next Saturday’s re-opening of airspace for international flights.
…
LASEMA Commences Reconstruction Of Opebi Helicopter Crash Site
Following the visit by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to the helicopter crash site in Opebi and his promise to repair damaged structures, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), has commenced the reconstruction of the…
Chopper Not Fitted To Discharge Fuel Before Crash- AIB
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Tuesday, said the ill-fated Bell 206 B III helicopter does not have the capability to discharge fuel before the tragic crash.
This was disclosed by the Commissioner of the bureau, …