NCAA orders airlines to add special needs option to booking platforms

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed domestic airlines to introduce a special needs option on their ticket booking platforms for passengers with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility. In a statement, Michael Achimugu, spokesperson of the NCAA, said the directive requires airlines to embed a compulsory special needs or assistance request feature in…

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Unions petition NCAA over alleged breach of ground handling charges

The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) have jointly petitioned the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over an alleged breach of the agreed “Safety Threshold Ground Handling Charges.” In the petition, a copy of which was obtained by our correspondent, the unions raised…

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NCAA blacklists K1 De Ultimate for 6 months over alleged airport security breach

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has blacklisted legendary Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Omogbolahan, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, from flying or using airport facilities in the country for allegedly breaching airport security protocols. The sanction, which takes immediate effect, bars the musician from flying through any airport in Nigeria for the next six…

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