{"id":4218,"date":"2023-11-27T13:03:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T13:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/plane-diversion-ncaa-suspends-all-foreign-lease-aircrafts-of-united-airlines\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T13:03:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T13:03:49","slug":"plane-diversion-ncaa-suspends-all-foreign-lease-aircrafts-of-united-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/plane-diversion-ncaa-suspends-all-foreign-lease-aircrafts-of-united-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Plane diversion: NCAA suspends all foreign lease aircrafts of United Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has suspended all foreign lease aircraft under United Nigeria Airlines hours after the airline operator diverted its Lagos- Abuja en route flight to Asaba on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reports that passengers expressed worries when a United Airlines aeroplane landed in Asaba International Airport on Sunday rather than the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA).<\/p>\n<p>Consequently, a report emerged that all the wet lease aircraft under United Nigeria Airlines have been suspended.<\/p>\n<p>A former Director General of the Agency, Engr Benedict Adeyileka, who spoke with DAILY POST exclusively on Monday, confirmed the development.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the incumbent DG of NCAA(Captain Musa Nuhu) could suspend United Airlines pending investigation.<\/p>\n<p>He condemned United Airlines\u2019s action, describing it as unprofessional and needing a thorough investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust confirmed that their sub-Part G of their AOC is suspended. This means all their foreign registered aircraft are on subpart G.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you take the flight from Lagos to Abuja, the Captain is supposed to announce that it is landing in Asaba for whatever reason, but that was not the case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe director of the NCAA has the power to suspend that operation pending the investigation on the matter\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>BREAKING: Plane diversion: NCAA suspends all foreign lease aircrafts of United Airlines<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has suspended all foreign lease aircraft under United Nigeria Airlines hours after the airline&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4161,15,761],"tags":[519,764,180,762],"class_list":["post-4218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-top-headlines","tag-business","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}