International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, in conjunction with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has commenced the implementation of the AFI Plan Aerodrome Certification Project for Abuja and Lagos Airports.
Disclosing this, NCAA’s director general, Capt. Muhtar Usman affirmed that the project is crucial to global aviation as regards safety and security of the airport environment.
He said that the aerodrome certification is in line with the ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices, adding that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations and all the necessary instrumentation for the process are already in place.
According to him, the Aerodrome Certification process in Nigeria is carried out in five phases, saying that at present, the ongoing certification of Murtala Muhammad International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport have reached phases three and two respectively.
Capt. Usman further added that the authority has trained competent technical personnel to handle the challenges that may be encountered during the certification exercise.
Disclosing this, NCAA’s director general, Capt. Muhtar Usman affirmed that the project is crucial to global aviation as regards safety and security of the airport environment.
He said that the aerodrome certification is in line with the ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices, adding that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations and all the necessary instrumentation for the process are already in place.
According to him, the Aerodrome Certification process in Nigeria is carried out in five phases, saying that at present, the ongoing certification of Murtala Muhammad International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport have reached phases three and two respectively.
Capt. Usman further added that the authority has trained competent technical personnel to handle the challenges that may be encountered during the certification exercise.
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