Ebola: Nigerian aviation authorities demand high level of vigilance from airlines

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Airlines are to ensure they have onboard a valid and appropriate number of First Aid kits, Universal Precaution Kits (UPKs) and Emergency Medical kits

has directed all operators, especially airlines operating regional and international flights into the country, to exercise a high level of vigilance

According to a statement by the agency’s spokesperson, Sam Adurogboye, NCAA directed that airlines’ Pilots in Command of aircraft are to report to Air Traffic Control any suspected case of communicable disease onboard their flight in line with Nig.CARs 18.8.22.4. “Airlines are to refresh the knowledge of their Crew members for improved and sustained proficiency in handling and communication with ATC of any suspected case of communicable disease on board,” it said.

 

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