A Bill for an Act to Make Provision for the Modernization of Air Traffic Management Systems in Nigeria, to Enhance Safety, Increase Efficiency, Reduce Congestion, and for Related Matters

Abstract

This Bill seeks to provide a legal and institutional framework for the modernization of air traffic management (ATM) systems in Nigeria. It aims to facilitate the adoption of advanced technologies and procedures to improve the safety, efficiency, and capacity of air navigation services, while reducing flight delays, fuel consumption, and airspace congestion. The Bill mandates the upgrade of infrastructure, implementation of satellite-based navigation systems, performance-based navigation, real-time data sharing, and enhanced coordination among stakeholders in the aviation sector.