Aviation

Anambra govt under fire over plans to construct another airport

By Dickson Omobola The decision of Anambra State government to construct another airport has come under severe criticisms, with many describing it as a misplaced priority. The backlash comes nine months after the state government dismissed reports of a proposed airport in Ndikelionwu, Orumba North Local Government Area, barely 60 kilometres by road from the […]
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FG, Ghana seal search and rescue deal to boost aviation safety

By Dickson Omobola Federal Government has strengthened bilateral cooperation with Ghana on the provision and coordination of Search and Rescue, SAR, services, a critical component of aviation safety and emergency response management. The move is in compliance with the provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, particularly Annex 12 to the Chicago Convention, which […]

CTC PRACTICE DIRECTION: 541 days after, Nigerian airlines still battle leasing challenges

•Experts warn reforms may take long to yield results By Dickson Omobola Exactly 541 days after Federal Government, through Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, signed the Cape Town Convention, CTC, Practice Direction, questions are being raised over why Nigerian airline operators are still struggling to easily dry lease aircraft. CTC Practice Direction […]

MMIA Fire: Keyamo moves to safeguard safety standards

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and relevant aviation agencies to reconvene at the airport by 9:00 am for a joint inspection and evaluation of Terminal 1 to guide recovery efforts and ensure that operational and safety standards are maintained.

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