Monday 14 January 2013

Final draft of PBN submitted to NAMA.


Aviation Nigeria.

The final report of the Performance Base Navigation(PBN), a follow up to World Geodetic Survey(WGS-84) of the country's airports has been submitted to the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency(NAMA).

The report which is a a follow up to World Geodetic Survey(WGS-84) of the country's airports was submitted to the Managing Director of NAMA, Mazi Nnamdi Udoh on 12 January 2012 by the Country Manager of International Air Transport Association(IATA) Adefunke Adeyemi.

Pilots  flying into or within the Nigeria's airspace will now have to get themselves acquainted with Satellite equipment in their cockpit to be certified certified by NCAA upon installation by their individual airlines. 

PBN is helping the global aviation community reduce aviation congestion, conserve fuel, protect the environment, reduce the impact of aircraft noise and maintain reliable, all weather operations, even at the most challenging airports. 

It also provides operators with greater flexibility and better operating returns while increasing the safety of regional and national airspace systems.


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