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NCAA,Lagos State Government Tackle Unauthorized High Rise Structures

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In the face of real and obvious threat to safe flight operations, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Lagos State Government (LASG) have elected to work together to curb the danger posed by unauthorized high rise structures scattered around Lagos metropolis. This collaboration was a resolution from a bilateral meeting between the NCAA Director General and the officials …

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No Discrepancy In NCAA Figures

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised the public and all aviation stakeholders to disregard the misguided attempt to discredit statistical data emanating from the Authority. “We wish to state that NCAA stands by its statistics. The figures are verifiable and are harmonised by all relevant aviation parastatals, government agencies and handling companies. According to a statement signed by …

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Air Peace Burglary Reports Unproven—NCAA

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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared the alleged and reported Runway 18R burglary attempt on the Cargo Hold of Air Peace as unfounded. This conclusion was arrived at after the Regulatory Authority reviewed all the reports from the relevant agencies concerning the incident and it was unproven. Last week, there were reports that the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) of Air …

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NCAA Reviews 18 Airports Operating Weather Minima

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…To Take Effect From 4th January, 2018 The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in conjunction with the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has carried out a review of Aerodrome Operating Weather Minima for 18 airports in Nigeria. This is in compliance with the provision of Part 8 of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs Part 8), and in accordance with …

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MURTALA MOHAMMED AIRPORT RECEIVES NCAA CERTIFICATION ……..OTHER AIRPORTS TO FOLLOW IN QUICK SUCCESSION

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The Murtala Mohammed Airport has been certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in line with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (NCARs). At the NCAA Conference Room, the Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman presented the Certificate with no. NCAA/ARD/AC/001 to the Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Engr. Saleh …

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NCAA Issues First RPAS/ Drones Operator Certificate To Oando

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued the first Remotely Piloted Aircraft/Drones RPAS Operators Certificate (ROC) to Oando Plc. Thus the organization is pioneering the issuance of certificate to civil/private operators in the unmanned aircraft operations category. Oando Reservoir and Production Services Ltd. received the certificate having satisfied the requirements and found competent to secure the safe operation of …

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NCAA to Ensure Compliance with Executive Order at Airports

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has put in place adequate measures to ensure full and sustained compliance with the Federal Government’s Executive Order (EO) at airports in the country. The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, (SAN), recently signed three far-reaching orders to ease business, fast track budget submissions and promote made in Nigeria goods. A statement made available to nationalwire …

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Unauthorised Charges, NCAA Orders Ethiopian Airlines To Stop

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ordered Ethiopian Airlines (ET) to stop forthwith the illegal collection of unauthorised charges. These unauthorised charges referred to as Refundable Deportation Fee is put at between $75 (Seventy five dollars) and $150 (One Hundred and Fifty US dollars). According to a statement signed by NCAA’s General Manager (Public Relations), Sam Adurogboye, all South …

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UNRULY PASSENGERS MAY FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES – NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned all irate and belligerent passengers carrying out attacks on Airline officials to desist forthwith or face criminal charges. NCAA said that this warning became necessary due to preponderance of reports from some of the nation’s airports detailing brutal attacks on officials of airlines. According to a statement sent to nationalwire on Sunday, …

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NCAA Conducts Alcohol/Drugs Test On Aviation Personnel

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has conducted a random alcohol and drug tests on licensed aviation personnel in the industry. This exercise was in compliance to a directive from the Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman. It was duly communicated in an Advisory Circular NCAA – AMS – 004 titled “Drugs and Alcohol Policy for Air Operators Certificate holders, Air …

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