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Federal Government Brokers Agreement Between Airlines and Unions to Settle Aviation Dispute
Government officials, airline operators, and aviation unions have agreed on new financial and labor policies to resolve recent disputes and restore stability to the Nigerian aviation industry.
August 13, 2026
NCAA Addresses Aviation Workers Strike Status
The NCAA has called for an end to the aviation strike, promising that Minister Festus Keyamo will resolve the underlying disputes upon his return from abroad.
August 11, 2026
Aviation Unions Ground Air Peace Flights Over Unpaid Charges
Aviation unions have suspended Air Peace flight operations at Lagos airport, citing the airline's failure to remit mandatory ticket charges to the NCAA.
August 11, 2026
Protecting Nigeria’s Aviation Safety: Why Revenue Disputes Must Not Compromise Regulatory Oversight
Ibrahim Suleiman argues that the National Assembly must resolve NAMA's funding challenges by reviewing outdated navigation charges rather than redistributing critical safety oversight fees from the NCAA.
August 7, 2026
NCAA Seeks Reinstatement of 65% Ticket Sales Charge Share to Bolster Aviation Safety
The NCAA is lobbying the House of Representatives to restore its 65 per cent share of aviation charges, warning that budget cuts jeopardize safety oversight and international compliance.
August 6, 2026
Aviation sector tensions rise over levy distribution as Minister misses legislative hearing
Aviation agencies and airlines clashed at a House of Representatives hearing over the division of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, while the Aviation Minister remained absent.
August 6, 2026
NAAE’s NCAA branch opposes TSC funding changes, cites safety risks
The NCAA branch of the National Association of Air Traffic Engineers has distanced itself from national leadership proposals to change the Ticket Sales Charge formula, warning that reduced funding for the regulator could threaten aviation safety.
August 6, 2026
AON Challenges Aviation Unions Over Proposed TSC Strike Action
The Airline Operators of Nigeria has rejected threats by aviation unions to disrupt flights over alleged non-remittance of the five percent Ticket Sales Charge, warning that any interference with operations will face serious consequences.
August 3, 2026
Peter Obi Urges NCAA and NSIB to Examine Enugu Air Runway Incident
Peter Obi has requested a formal investigation by the NCAA and NSIB following an Enugu Air runway excursion at Benin Airport where all passengers survived unharmed.
July 24, 2026
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Reports Enugu Air Runway Incident in Benin
The NCAA confirmed that an Enugu Air flight veered off the runway at Benin Airport, though all passengers and crew members exited the aircraft safely.
July 23, 2026