As part of plans to resume international flight operations in the country, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has created nine new Performance Based Navigation Area Navigation 10 (RNAV10) regi...
As part of plans to resume international flight operations in the country, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has created nine new Performance Based Navigation Area Navigation 10 regional routes across the nation’s airspace.Akinkuotu listed the newly created PBN routes as:UY604-linking Abuja, Port Harcourt to Southern Africa;UQ400-connecting southern Africa to North Africa through Nigeria to Europe.
UY57-from East and Central Africa through Nigeria coastal airspace to Cotonou, Lome and Abidjan as well asThe NAMA helmsman disclosed that NAMA has also created six new flight-plannable direct routes, which are:KELAK DCT POSIB DCT GURAP DCT IBA DCT POLTO. The NAMA boss said “the flight-plannable direct routes are to be used by compliant airlines’ flight management systems.
“It will avail them the opportunity of flight- planning and routing within the Nigerian airspace from an entry point direct to an exit point without recourse to existing Air Traffic service route network.” Akinkuotu said the agency embarked on the initiatives to enhance regional connectivity, reduce flight time as well as fuel consumption for airlines, reduce C02 emission into the environment and reduce operators cost.DOWNLOAD THE PUNCH NEWS APP NOW ON
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