Instrument Landing System (ILS) Aviation

FG Deploys Critical Landing Aids to Enhance Air Safety

To sustain the safety of flight operations and the record of zero accident involving commercial airlines since 2014, the federal government has deployed modern landing aids and other critical equipment in the Nigeria’s airspace. The government is also currently installing Category 3 Instrument Landing System (ILS) at Nigeria’s busiest airports in Lagos and Abuja, so […]

Instrument Landing System (ILS) Aviation

Navigational Challenges in Nigeria’s Airspace

Despite the current efforts to improve navigational aids and safety in Nigeria’s airspace, flights are still disrupted by avoidable low visibility and pilots complain about poor communication at certain areas of the airspace. Recently Captain Constant BihinaKono landed his aircraft, a Boeing B737 NG at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos to mark the […]

Well lighted runway Aviation

The Challenges with Landing Aids

  A week today, Air Peace flight landed at the international runway of the MurtalaMuhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos at about 8:30 pm. It took the aircraft about 30 minutes to taxi to the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) the final destination of the flight. Before it landed, the aircraft queued (hovered) with both international and […]

Captain Akinkuotu Aviation

NAMA EMBARKS ON ROUTINE CALIBRATION OF NAVIGATIONAL AIDS

In a bid to further ensure accuracy and reliability of its facilities across the country, the Nigerian Airspace Management agency (NAMA) has embarked on the routine calibration of navigational aids at airports and en-route stations across Nigeria. The flight calibration which is being handled by Omni-Blue Aviation Ltd along with their technical partners, Fight Calibration […]