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AIB Begins Investigation of Medview Emergency Flight

Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has announced that it was investigating Boeing 737-500 aircraft operated by Med-View Nigeria Limited reported to have had a serious incident mid-air which caused the crew to deploy oxygen masks and embark on emergency descent procedure, on Tuesday. AIB said it was notified about the incident and that it had commenced […]

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NCAA COLLABORATES WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO ENHANCE SECURITY AT AIRPORTS

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and Aviation Security personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) will increase collaboration with all relevant agencies to strengthen security at the nation’s airports. This is to forestall a similar occurrence of the security breach that happened at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) last weekend. After […]

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British Airways, Lufthansa Suspend Flights to Cairo

British Airways, Lufthansa German Airlines have announced that they have temporarily stopped flight operations to Cairo, Egypt capital. British Airways and Lufthansa have suspended flights to Egypt’s capital, Cairo, over unspecified security concerns, giving no details about what may have prompted the move. “We constantly review our security arrangements at all our airports around the […]

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NAMA Splits Sub-Flight Information Regions to Enhance Congestion in Airspace

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has successfully split the Lagos Sub-Flight Information Region (Sub-FIR) airspace into two sectors: Lagos West Area Control Centre on 120.9MHz radio frequency and Lagos East Area Control Centre on 127.3MHz frequency. The sectorization which took off at exactly 00.01 UTC on Thursday, the 18th of July 2019 was a culmination […]