Tag: aviation safety
United Nigeria Suffers Third Bird Strike in 48 Hours, Seventh Since...
United Nigeria Airlines has suffered its third bird strike in 48 hours and seventh since January as Flight UN0561 experienced disruption during take-off at...
United Nigeria Airlines Faces Sixth Bird Strike, Grounds Another Operating Aircraft
United Nigeria Airlines is facing a deepening operating challenge after recording its sixth bird strike incident in 2026, raising fresh safety concerns across its...
5th United Nigeria Bird strike Sparks Network Disruptions, Triggers Urgent Advisory
Passengers travelling across United Nigeria Airlines’ network may face delays and disruptions following a fresh bird strike incident involving one of its CRJ-900 aircraft....
Nigeria Surveillance System Crisis Triggers Urgent Presidential Aviation Reset
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved urgent action to fix Nigeria’s failing surveillance system, directing the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo,...
Nationwide Flow Control Looms as Fatigue, Ageing Systems Strain ATC Operations
Controller Fatigue, Obsolete Systems Drive Nationwide Flow Control
Controller fatigue, ageing infrastructure, and manpower shortages are pushing a proposed nationwide flow control by the Nigerian...
Operational Challenges Threaten Nigeria’s Ageing Airspace Surveillance System
Nigeria’s air navigation system is facing mounting operational challenges as ageing surveillance infrastructure strains performance. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has admitted difficulties...
NSIB, SL-AAIIB Seal Strategic Pact to Boost Aviation Safety Cooperation
The Sierra Leone Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau, SL-AAIIB partnership with the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau marks a significant step in strengthening aviation...
NiMet Demands Urgent Private-Sector Investment Amid Rising Climate Threats
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has intensified calls for private-sector investment in Nigeria’s weather infrastructure, warning that climate extremes are rapidly outpacing existing systems....
Flight Data Recorder Warning: NSIB, NCAA Enforce Tough Safety Rules
Nigeria’s aviation safety authorities have issued a firm warning centred on the flight data recorder, stressing zero tolerance for lapses in evidence preservation and...
Air Traffic Controllers Warn of Safety Risks, Urgent Action Needed in...
Nigeria’s traffic controllers have raised serious concerns over aviation safety amid systemic challenges in the country’s airspace. President of the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers...
