From L-R, Former Commissioner, Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency, (BAGAIA) and Consultant to AIB, Nigeria, on Operations Review, Mr. Caj Frostell, Commissioner/CEO, Accident Investigation Bureau, (AIB), Akin Olateru and Chief Air Safety Investigator, Safety Investigation Authority, Finland, Mr. Ismo Aaltonen at a press briefing on AIB Operations review held at Safety House, Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos Aviation

Reviewing Regulation on Accident Investigation

One of the major challenges the Nigerian aviation industry had before now is the long time it takes to investigate an accident. For example, it took over a decade to investigate the Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crash that happened at Lisa Village, Ogun state on October 22, 2005 and even when the result was released, […]

FAAN’s Stifling Levies

Over the years, domestic airlines have been grappling with various challenges ranging from high cost of aviation fuel, multiple charges, unfavourable government policies and lately, scarcity of forex, which is taking a huge toll on their operation. These local carriers often blame their woes on unfriendly government policies, which they say dog at their operations. One […]