The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Part G of several carrier's operations specifications, effectively banning them from wet-leasing their aircraft to other operators for the time being, local media reported citing official correspondence.
The suspension covers the following airlines:
- Sky Power Express Airways (Lagos), an operator of four Hawker 800XPs, two Bombardier Challenger 604s, one Challenger 601, and one Gulfstream G200;
- JedAir (Lagos) with a single CL-604,
- OmniBlu Aviation (O7, Lagos) with a single CL-604,
- West Link Airlines (WLN, Abuja) with one CL-601 and one CL-604,
- NestOil with a single Gulfstream IV,
- Izy Air (Abuja) with a single Gulfstream II, and
- Jet Support Services (JNS, Lagos) with a single CL-604.
The suspensions will remain in effect until a full compliance audit of all the affected airlines has been carried out.