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  • Private jet owners to pay $4,000 luxury tax

    The Federal Government has imposed a luxury tax on private jet owners and operators in the country. As a result, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has directed the owners and operators of private jets to pay the...

    • Posted September 27, 2013
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  • New Aviation Policy: NCAA threatens to sanction errant airlines

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has threatened to sanction any local or international airline operator who violates the new aviation policy introduced by the Federal Government. The authority’s acting Director General, Joyce Nkemakolam, said this on Monday...

    • Posted May 14, 2013
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  • NCAA grounds British Airways aircraft

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Monday grounded a British Airways aircraft due to operational reasons. The Country Manager, British Airways Kola Olayinka, confirmed the development in a press statement released in Lagos. The statement was released...

    • Posted April 16, 2013
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  • Air passengers are entitled to compensation for flight cancellations, delays – NCAA

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says air passengers are entitled to compensation from airlines for flight cancellations. Ify Megwa, NCAA’s Acting Director, Consumers Protection Directorate, made the announcement in an interview in Abuja on Tuesday. She...

    • Posted February 27, 2013
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  • Foreign Airlines Must Pay $249 million Fines, Royalties – Senate

      The Senate President, Senator David Mark, on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to authorize the Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to compel Airline...

    • Posted November 7, 2012
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  • NCAA grounds Air Nigeria for Audit purposes

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the flights of Air Nigeria in order to audit its aircraft and operations. The audit became necessary after pilots and engineers working with the carrier had embarked upon a...

    • Posted June 13, 2012
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  • NCAA moves against Passenger Rights abuses by Airlines

    The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ( NCAA) is planning to introduce a passengers’ bill of rights in line with the requirements of the global aviation regulator-International Civil Aviation Organisation) ICAO, investigations have revealed. The measure is aimed...

    • Posted March 19, 2012
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  • Airlines, others owe Aviation Agencies N32.4b – NCAA

    Aviation agencies are owed N32.4 billion by airlines, oil marketers, ground handling companies, and government agencies, which account in part for the poor facilities at the airports and in turn endanger the lives of fliers. The debt...

    • Posted August 22, 2011
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  • NCAA Hailed for Restoring Air Travel Market Credibility

    Managing Director of  Sabre Travel Solutions, Mr. Gbenga Olowo,  has said the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) restored credibility in air travel in Nigeria by improving safety, thereby boosting the market. Olowo made the observation recently in...

    • Posted April 29, 2011
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  • NCAA Assures of Air-worthy Aircraft

    The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has assured air passengers in the country that no aircraft operating on scheduled services for hire   or   charter is unsafe or has what is simply called crack. NCAA said the Authority...

    • Posted April 29, 2011
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