Friday, 27 February 2015

FAAN to carry out Bomb Simulated Exercise at MMA


In aviation, planning is crucial to quell any unforeseen occurrence. Sequel to this, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN has made plan to carry out Bomb Simulated Exercise which is part of the  testing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Emergency Response Plan.
The General Manager Corporate Communications of FAAN, Yakubu Dati  in a statement said, plans have been concluded for the testing of Murtala Muhammed Airport Emergency Response Plan.
The exercise involves a Bomb Simulated Exercise slated for tomorrow, Saturday, 28th February, 2015 between the 1000hrs and 1100hrs.
Dati further explained that the drill is intended to test the Airport's response procedures in the event of real bomb explosion at the Terminal Building.
The  Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria hereby appeals to passengers and the general public not to panic as a result of the exercise.
Furthermore, there will be no disruption to flight operations as a result of the exercise.

‘FAAN remains committed to safety and security, and is carrying out this drill in fulfillment of ICAO requirements for certification’-Dati said.

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