Tag: Helicopter

NAF Strengthens Airpower With Reactivated Super Puma Helicopter
February 4, 2026 No Responses

NAF Strengthens Airpower With Reactivated Super Puma Helicopter

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recorded a major operational boost on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, with the commissioning of the reactivated Super Puma helicopter (NAF 565) at 205 Rotary Wing, Ikeja, Lagos, as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS),...
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NSIB DG, Rep Visit Helicopter Crash Site, Pledge Thorough Investigation
November 2, 2024 No Responses

NSIB DG, Rep Visit Helicopter Crash Site, Pledge Thorough Investigation

The Director General, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Captain Alex Badeh Jr. and Hon. Abiodun Akinlade, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation and Aerospace Technology, have visited the accident site of the Sikorsky SK76 he...
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NPA Receives Biggest Caverton Helicopter At PTML Terminal
January 2, 2021 No Responses

NPA Receives Biggest Caverton Helicopter At PTML Terminal

In accordance with the ease of doing business in Nigeria, the largest commercial helicopter to be operated by a wholly indigenous company  has been received by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The helicopter, a Sirkosky S-92, coupled inside the PTML...
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Helicopter Crash: Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Victims’ Families
August 28, 2020 No Responses

Helicopter Crash: Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Victims’ Families

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with families, friends and associates of the victims of the unfortunate helicopter crash in Opebi, Lagos.   Sanwo-Olu expressed his condolence in a message signed by his Chief Press Secret...
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Bristow Helicopters Sacks 100 Pilots, Engineers
August 5, 2020 No Responses

Bristow Helicopters Sacks 100 Pilots, Engineers

Bristow Helicopters on Tuesday announced the sack of over 100 pilots and engineers.  Bristow in a statement signed by its management explained that the development is based on the severe impact of COVID-19, adding that its business has been affected...
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Nigeria Acquires Six Armoured Aircraft, Helicopters, Vessel, Others For Maritime Security
February 4, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Acquires Six Armoured Aircraft, Helicopters, Vessel, Others For Maritime Security

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — As part of measures to comprehensively tackle insecurity on Nigeria’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone, the Federal Government has concluded arrangement to deploy its integrated maritime security infrastruc...
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NCAA Probes Helicopter’s Landing On Benin-Ore Highway
June 26, 2019 No Responses

NCAA Probes Helicopter’s Landing On Benin-Ore Highway

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)  has commenced  full-scale investigation to ascertain the viral video of the helicopter that landed on the Benin-Ore Expressway on Sunday. The General Manager, Public Affairs, NCAA, Sam Adurogboye, confirm...
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