The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has raised the alarm over increasing cases of aviation fuel contamination and poor adherence to standards by players in the sector. NCAA raised the alarm on Thursday during an aviation stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja. It said that Max Air’s Boeing 737-300 aircraft failed to take off from the…
Max Air, a Nigerian private airline, has confirmed that it got contaminated fuel from Octavus Company which eventually led to the grounding of its 5N-MHM aircraft and sanctions by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). SaharaReporters on Tuesday obtained an internal memo from Max Air dated July 9 and signed by Mubarak Haladu,…
NCAA has suspended Max Air Boeing 737 planes over safety concerns. Truetells Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the operations of all the Boeing 737 aircraft in the fleet of Max Air over safety concerns after a series of incidents. This Nigeria News platform understands that the suspension…
A Max Air aircraft has crash-landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Sunday after the tyre reportedly burst into flames. According to a report by Daily Trust, the aircraft had arrived from Yola, Adamawa State when the incident happened. The Aerodrome Rescue and Fire-fighting Service (ARFFS) operatives at the airport were swiftly…
