Tag: #NigeriaAirspace
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AIRPORT FIRE DESTROYS CONTROL SYSTEMS, NAMA ACTIVATES EMERGENCY BACKUP TO KEEP FLIGHTS SAFE
A devastating fire at Lagos airport wiped out key air traffic systems, but swift emergency measures have kept Nigeria’s airspace operational and safe. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) says emergency backup systems have stabilised air-to-ground communication after Monday’s fire gutted major equipment at Terminal One of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. NAMA Managing Director,…
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NAMA UPGRADES AERONAUTICAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH NEW SATELLITE-ENABLED AFTN
Nigeria boosts air traffic safety and efficiency with modernised global-standard communication network. John Tayo, NAMA’s Director of Air Traffic Services, announced the installation of a new Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN) using advanced satellite facilities across 26 airports. The upgrade enhances reliable, rapid transmission of flight plans, meteorological data, and urgent messages, strengthening Nigeria’s integration…
