March 1, 2026

Aero Contractors Airlines, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) to enhance the training of key technical personnel in accident investigation.

Aero Contractors’ Managing Director, Captain Ado Sanusi, said the agreement will provide on-the-job training opportunities for NSIB’s Transportation Safety Officers and other personnel, leveraging the airline’s expertise.

Sanusi described the partnership as a step towards fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development, emphasizing that aviation safety relies on expertise, experience, and collaboration.

He added that through this MoU, both organisations are taking decisive steps to enhance the skills and technical knowledge of professionals responsible for ensuring safety in the aviation sector.

The Managing Director also said Aero Contractors has a proud legacy of over 60 years in the aviation industry, adding that their heart of operations is a deep-rooted safety culture.

He noted that NSIB will benefit from their Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) capabilities, gaining practical, hands-on experience that will strengthen their investigative and technical expertise.

Responding, the Director General of NSIB, Captain Alex Badeh (jnr), said the
partnership marks a pivotal step towards a collective commitment to enhancing transportation safety across Nigeria, particularly within the aviation sector.

Badeh also said NSIB will support Aero’s technical personnel with training in accident investigation and related areas, creating a two-way exchange of expertise that benefits both.

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