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NCAA Bans ‘Flight Mode’, Orders Passengers to Switch Off Phones

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed passengers on domestic flights to switch off their mobile phones during take-off and landing, warning that the “flight mode” option will no longer suffice. Director-General of NCAA, Chris Najomo, announced the directive at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday. The move follows a recent altercation between […]

Stranded in Abuja: When Aircraft Safety Rules Override Passenger Travel Plans

Fifty-eight passengers scheduled to fly from Abuja to London on a British Airways flight were denied boarding on Friday due to a faulty aircraft door, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed. In a statement on X, the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, explained that safety requirements obliged the […]

Is Justice Selective? Police Re-route Kwam 1 Case as Public Outcry Grows

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has returned the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA) petition against Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as Kwam 1, to the Police Command at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In a statement on Tuesday, Force spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi confirmed the receipt of the petition, which was filed after […]

NCAA Suspends Max Air Over Safety Concerns After Kano Incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Max Air’s domestic operations for three months following an emergency landing involving one of its Boeing 737-400 aircraft (registration 5N-MBD) at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, on Tuesday, 28th January 2025. The NCAA stated that the suspension, effective from midnight on 31st January 2025, would allow […]

NCAA and ICAO Forge Civil Aviation MasterPlan Agreement

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has joined hands with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) by signing the Civil Aviation MasterPlan (CAMP) agreement in Montreal, Canada. The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Musa Nuhu, confirmed this significant milestone in a statement released on Wednesday in Lagos. CAMP is an initiative designed for senior […]

Max Air Face NCAA Probe Over Contaminated Aviation Fuel Incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has initiated an investigation into the aviation fuel contamination incident involving Max Air and has stated its intent to impose sanctions if deemed necessary. During a Zoom meeting with aviation correspondents, Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of NCAA, confirmed the occurrence of the incident. It was reported that a […]

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