When the announcement came last week about the removal and replacement of some heads of aviation parastatals, industry stakeholders seemed relieved because most people were expectant that such changes should have taken place earlier. Early in 2016, fraud cases involving the then leadership of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) were uncovered and the Managing […]
A fortnight ago, the Senate Committee on Aviation visited the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, where it held a stormy interaction with aviation agency heads on how to reposition the sector. Led by its vice Chairman, Senator Bala Ibn N’allah who is also a pilot, the committee excoriated the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) for […]
The Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has commended the African and Indian Ocean Satellite Communication Network (AFISNET) for significantly contributing to the enhancement of safety and efficiency of air navigation within and across the African and Indian Ocean (AFI) region. Sirika, who made the remark while declaring open the 24th meeting of the Western […]
Preparatory to the commencement of Aeronautical Information Services (AIS) Automation, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has embarked on the training of various categories of personnel in order to build adequate capacity needed for its deployment. Already, the first batch of six personnel have proceeded to Frankfurt, Germany for a three-week Train-the-Trainer Course on Map/Chart/e-AIP […]
