The Hon. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, along with executives of major Nigerian airlines and stakeholders in the civil aviation industry, signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing. This MOU includes:
1. Access to Boeing’s financial and leasing networks to help Nigerian airlines acquire newer aircraft.
2. Enhanced technical support for introducing new or used Boeing planes.
3. Training in airline operations and business models.
4. Access to Boeing data for streamlined maintenance practices.
5. On-site support through Boeing Field Services Representation.
6. Leadership development training for airlines.
7. Collaboration on safety and operational efficiency.
8. Joint efforts with regulatory bodies to enhance safety oversight in the region.
9. Consultation on airport capabilities and MRO development from Boeing’s experts.