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Indian Hemp Allegations: NCAA Hits Back at Orji Kalu, Defends Pilots

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has responded to an allegation by former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Kalu, regarding alleged illicit drug...

14-Day Refund Rule Still Binding – NCAA Tells Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a strong warning to domestic airlines, ordering them to stop misleading passengers about ticket refund...

Theft Rocks Ibom Air: Passenger Caught Stealing Huge Cash from Foreign National’s Luggage

An Ibom Air passenger on a flight from Uyo to Abuja was arrested after allegedly stealing a substantial amount of cash from a...

Lagos Airport: Passengers Caught with $6.1m Undeclared Cash

Over $6.1 million in undeclared cash was intercepted at the domestic wing of Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed Airport (MM2) on Saturday, leading to the...

Tragedy in the Skies: Retired Nigerian Air Vice Marshal Dies on British Airways Flight

Tragedy struck a British Airways flight traveling from London to Abuja on Monday morning when a retired Nigerian Air Vice Marshal died on...

Lagos, Abuja Airports Go Cashless: FAAN Rolls Out Contactless Payment System

​The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the launch of ‘Operation Go Cashless’, a new contactless and cashless payment system for...

Flight Delays and Cancellations: NCAA Threatens to Name and Shame Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that it will begin publicly naming airlines that do not follow aviation regulations, especially regarding...

NCAA Pushes for EFCC’s Clamp Down on Aviation Financial Crimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been urged to intensify its efforts in combating financial crimes within the aviation sector. Captain...

Growing Global Presence: Air Peace Adds 4th Boeing 777, Launches New Routes

Air Peace has welcomed its fourth Boeing 777 aircraft, reinforcing its global expansion strategy and solidifying its status as Nigeria’s largest carrier. Persecondnews...

Ibom Air Altercation: NCAA launches probe 10 days after, summons crew, passenger

Nearly 10 days after the dramatic altercation between Comfort Emmanson, a passenger, and members of the Ibom Air crew, the Nigerian Civil Aviation...

New Aviation Rule: NCAA Orders Passengers to Switch Off Phones During Takeoff and Landing

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed that all mobile phones must be completely switched off during flight take-off and landing henceforth....

Just in: NCAA summons Ibom Air crew member, passenger over airport altercation

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invited Comfort Emmanson and an Ibom Air cabin crew member, Juliana Edward, for further investigation into...

NCAA Gives Nod to Gateway Airport for Commercial Flight Operations

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, an Interim Aerodrome Operational Permit, clearing...

Airline operators lift lifetime flight ban on Ibom Air passenger Emmanson

The Airline Operators of Nigeria(AON) has announced the lifting of the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmason, an Ibom Air passenger, who was...

Just In: Unruly behaviour: Emmanson, Ibom Air Passenger, Discharged, Acquitted

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Ogba, Lagos, has discharged Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behavior and assault on an Ibom Air...

‎Breaking: FG Names Pardoned KWAM 1 Aviation Security Ambassador

Following his recent unruly behaviour at the Lagos airport and pardon, the Federal Government has announced its intention to engage Fuji star Wasiu...