Captain Musa Nuhu is Director General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). In this interview with aviation Correspondents at a Gateway Forum, where Thetravelport.com.ng was present, he speaks on the authority’s autonomy, airlines’ financial health status, impact of Covid-19 on the sector and Government’s plans, among others. Exerpts:   Perception about NCAA’s Autonomy Yes, NCAA has autonomy in terms of ...

    Posted by Sade Williams    Emirates airline on Saturday said it is working closely with the governments of Nigeria and United Arabs Emirates (UAE) on the ban on its flights in to Nigeria and will give updates on the progress of talks between the two countries to its customers as soon as they are ripe. The airline says it ...

  Posted by Sade Williams    Arik Air has announced that it is back to full flight operations following the resolution of the illegal picketing embarked upon by a section of the workers’ union on Monday. Accordibg to a statement by the airline’s spokesman,  Adebanji Ola, normal flghts have since resumed in all its routes. “While we regret the untold ...

    Posted by Sade Williams  The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), a body of domestic airline owners, yesterday elected new executive members to run the affairs of the association. The new President of the association, Alhaji (Dr.) Abdulmunaf Yunusa, founder of Azman Airline and the President of Azman Group while Chairman/CEO of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema was elected ...

From left Olusegun Koiki, Chairman, League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents LAAC; Captain Musa Nuhu, Director General, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and Mr Sam Adurogboye, GM, Public Relations, NCAA during LAAC virtual gateway forum with NCAA DG at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.         …says NCAA will protect airlines against exploitation   Posted by Sade Williams    ...