The Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commenced the calibration of the landing system at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, paving the way for commercial flight operations. This follows the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) granting approval for non-scheduled flights for six months.
The Nigeria Airspace Management Agency, NAMA , on Friday commenced the calibration of the landing system at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in readiness for the commencement of commercial flight operations. This is coming barely a month after the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA , granted approval for non-scheduled flight operations at the airport for a period of six months.
According to him, the exercise was to assess and fine-tune the navigational aids equipment installed at the airport, which includes instrument landing systems, communication radios, and other essential equipment required for safe and efficient operations. Expressing his delight at the progress of the airport, AVM Makinde explained that the airport is fully ready for commercial operations, adding that it can accommodate any type of aircraft.
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