A New Challenger Training Batch Begins at Upperdeck Air Support Services Limited

Monday, 20th July 2026. Building Aviation Professionals Through Excellence in Training Upperdeck Air Support Services Limited is pleased to announce the commencement of another Challenger 604/605 Cabin Crew Training batch, reaffirming our commitment to developing competent, safety conscious, and industry ready aviation professionals. This new training program brings together cabin crew professionals seeking to enhance […]

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Successful Evacuation Training Conducted for Challenger and HS-125 Cabin Crew Participants

9th July, 2026. Upperdeck Air Support Services Limited successfully concluded the Evacuation Training exercise for participants of the recently completed Challenger and HS-125 Cabin Crew Training program. The practical session was designed to equip trainees with the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on skills required to manage emergency evacuation procedures effectively in accordance with aviation safety standards.

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Welcoming a New Class of Aviation Professionals

The commencement of our July 2026 Challenger 604/605 and HS-125 class at Upperdeck Air Support Services Limited, and we are delighted to welcome a new group of trainees into our learning environment. This reflects our continued commitment to building a stronger, safer, and more professional aviation workforce through high-quality training and development. As the aviation

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Air Peace Expands Fleet With The First Embraer E175

Embraer has delivered the first brand-new Embraer E175 airplane to Nigerian carrier, Air Peace. The aircraft manufacturer says, “the delivery further strengthens the partnership between Embraer and Air Peace, beyond their operations of the larger E195-E2 and the smaller ERJ145 fleet. The E175 will support Air Peace in its ambition to increase connectivity in Nigeria

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Nigeria CAA Issues AOCs To Binani Air Global Services And Enugu Air

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Binani Air Global Services and Enugu Air to commence scheduled flight operations. Speaking at the presentation for Binani Air Global Services, the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo commended “the resilience and determination of the airline, describing the certification as

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Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku

FAAN COMMENCES 2026 MANAGEMENT RETREAT TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku,has officially declared open the 2026 FAAN Management Retreat, themed “Consolidating Gains and Institutionalizing Sustainable Growth”. The three-day retreat brings together FAAN’s senior management team to evaluate the Authority’s transformation journey, strengthen institutional capacity, and align strategic priorities with emerging

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Government Policy And The Future Of The African Airline Industry

African Airlines have been plagued by many challenges over the years. From small and aging fleet to inability to attract capital, loss of qualified personnel, and inability to sustain services, amongst others. Since COVID 19, the sector has had to grapple with additional challenges including delays in aircraft deliveries, extended AOGs due to supply chain

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Aviation Professionals and Enthusiasts

🌐The SHELL Model is a human factors framework used in aviation and safety management to analyze how humans interact with different elements of the work environment. It helps organizations understand why human performance issues occur and how to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability. The model was developed from ICAO human factors principles and consists of

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What causes pilot fatigue?

Pilot fatigue is mainly the result of insufficient rest and high operational demands, which reduce alertness and performance. Key causes:• Long duty hoursExtended flight and standby periods can exceed natural energy limits.• Irregular schedules & time zone changesDisrupt the body’s internal clock (Circadian Rhythm), especially during night operations or long-haul flights.• Lack of quality sleepShort

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The Sky’s the Limit: Navigating Aviation Excellence with Expert Consultancy

The aviation industry is a complex, ever-evolving landscape. From nascent startups dreaming of disruptive technologies to established airlines grappling with operational efficiencies, regulatory changes, and sustainability demands, the need for specialized guidance has never been more critical. This is where aviation consultancy services take flight, offering invaluable expertise to steer organizations through the turbulent skies

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