Tag: bird strike
MMA records 70% of 93 bird strikes from January-June in Nigeria
STATISTICS indicate that there have been 93 Bird Aircraft Hazard Strikes ( BASH) otherwise known as bird strike incidents across airports in Nigerian in...
Authorities to meet as another bird strike hits Max Air Kano-Abuja...
BARELY 24 hours after an Aero Contractor aircraft was involved in a bird strike incident at Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA), a Max Air...
FAAN, stakeholders assess financial, safety impact of bird strikes, proffer solutions
ANNUALLY Wild life hazards especially Bird Aircraft Strike Hazards (BASH) also known as bird strikes have cost Nigerian airlines millions of dollars of broken...
NCAA introduces ECCAIRS, new format for bird, wildlife strike reporting
 Mandates operators to report within 30 days of occurrence
FOLLOWING the evolution of a new format for Birds/Wildfire strike reporting,...
Bird strike: How FAAN dispersed thousands of birds to safeguard MMA...
According to the Wildlife Control team, as much as five thousand (5,000) adult individuals of the 10 species, cattle egrets (Bubulcus ibis), roost nightly at the site. Birds start arriving to roost about an hour before sunset. Cattle egrets also nest at the site as nests and chicks were observed in abundance.
