The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the temporary suspension on the operation of the Bristow Helicopter Sirkorsky S-76 aircrafts in the country.
NCAA had on February 4 suspended Bristow Helicopter’s aircraft type Sikorsky S-76C from further operations in Nigeria due to the successive mishaps of the aircraft type in the country.
The decision to lift the ban was contained in a statement signed by its External Communications Manager, Julie King, which was obtained by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Lagos.
The statement said the return of the Sikorsky S-76 aircraft to flight operations followed completion of the NCAA’s comprehensive operational audit.It said the company, in addition, carried out an extensive return to service safety activities.
