Quorum Aviation, operators of the Bell helicopter that crashed into two residential buildings in Opebi Area of lagos, says the airline has valid certification for operations which is current and issued by the authorities.
The Management of the airline in a release to clear the air about its existence say “Quorum Aviation limited is compelled to make a few clarifications regarding the unfortunate helicopter accident which occurred on Friday August 28th 2020, that claimed the lives of three of our staff on board the aircraft.
“For the avoidance of doubt Quorum Aviation limited is a responsible corporate entity that adheres to and complies with all rules and regulations pertaining to the aviation industry as laid out in the Nigeria civil aviation regulations (NCAR)
“The company has all requisite certificates and approvals obtained through a very rigorous process including inter alia an Air Operator Certificate AOC, Certificate of Airworthiness COA, and insurance”
The airline also stated that “All our certificates and approvals are current and valid as issued by the authorities following due process ”
The airline appeals to all as this is not a time for speculation
“During this difficult time, we crave the indulgence of media to refrain from conjecture and speculation, and choose instead to await the outcome of the investigation of the Accident investigation Bureau AIB into the cause of the mishap “
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