FAAN deploys new equipment at airports to improve safety

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The equipment include screening machines, IED vapour detectors and hand-held scanners.

says it has deployed new equipment at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos for the safety of flying public.

The director, who stated that some of the areas in the airports were now automated, added that Federal Executive Council had approved deployment of K9, which were the Canine dogs. “Based on threat assessments, we looked at areas that require these equipment, for instance, they called from Makurdi today that they needed additional screening machines. So we have to work towards that.

According to him, a lot has been virtually covered regarding the coming in of the new terminals constructed by China Engineering Construction Corporation .Me Sodiq, who said the Federal Government had approved the provision of CCTV cameras in virtually all airports, added that the aviation security department was currently trying to see available gaps that required full coverage.

 

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