19 Jan, 2026
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Rano Air Plane Grounded After Mid-Air Engine Failure

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has grounded a Rano Air plane after a mid-air engine failure and fire scare. The aviation regulator noted that the Kano-Sokoto bound flight operated by the airline made an air return following the incident on Sunday, June 29, 2025. The fire scare was noticed on the flight deck and […]

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FG Engages Stakeholders To Boost Local Airlines’ Operations

…Inadequate aircraft causing flight disruptions, cancellations – NCAA The federal government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has engaged stakeholders in the aviation industry, with the aim of improving the viability of the nation’s local airlines to meet international standards. The agency also attributed flight disruptions and cancellations to lack of adequate aircraft […]

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NCAA unveils new dress code for officials

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has introduced a new dress code for Consumer Protection Officers stationed at the country’s airports. According to Michael Achimugu, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at NCAA, the initiative aims to enhance service delivery and increase the visibility of officers when addressing complaints. Achimugu explained that this […]

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Ibadan crash-landing: NCAA suspends Mattini Airline’s permit

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, on Friday, suspended the Permit for Non-Commercial Flight, PNCF, of Mattini Airline Services Limited, following the crash-landing of its private jet with 10 persons onboard in Ibadan. According to NCAA, the suspension will subsist until conclusion is drawn that the conditions of the PNCF were complied with by the […]