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The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) recently carried out a test-run of the Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) in Abuja, which was aimed at enhancing safety in the country’s airspace and cutting cost for airline operators. In preparation for the...

February 06, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has said that its resolve to constantly upgrade navigational infrastructure in the country was borne out of the determination to enhance safety, improve the operational efficiency of airlines and...

February 01, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has successfully demonstrated capacity to transition from a terrestrial based navigation system to a satellite based system, through the Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) through Nigeria’s NIGCOMSAT-1R Communication Satellite. The...

January 21, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has announced that the international runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, known as Runway 18R/36L, would be shut for repairs of some portions of the facility. According to the...

November 21, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has concluded arrangements to train Airspace Managers across all airports in Nigeria on Global Air Navigation Plan. This, according to the agency, is targeted at equipping them with global...

October 31, (THEWILL) – The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mr Matthew Lawrence Pwajok, has urged pilots, air traffic controllers, airlines, ground handlers, passengers and other stakeholders in the aviation industry to continue to...

October 17, (THEWILL) - Preparatory to the implementation of the Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) Surveillance Air Traffic Management System in the Gulf of Guinea, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has held a two-day sensitisation workshop with stakeholders in...

October 3, (THEWILL) – Aviation workers under the aegis of Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) have urged the Minster of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to accelerate the confirmation of the Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency...

October 2, (THEWILL) – To tackle the impending shortage of Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) in the country, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), has unveiled plans to recruit additional 100 ATCOs. The aviation agency also said that already no...

There have been divided opinions amongst stakeholders in the nation’s aviation industry, following the decision of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to stop flight operation extension to sunrise and sunset airports across the country. FAAN in collaboration with...