Quorum Aviation secures AOC, unveils board, management
A new entrant into the aviation sector, Quorum Aviation Services Limited has concluded plans to begin services after it recently got the all-important Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).
Already, the airline has put together its Board comprising some of the best brains in the country’s aviation industry including former Managing Director of Nigerian Air and Chief Executive of Ropeways Limited, Captain Dapo Olumide and former Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mazi Nnamdi Udoh among others.
The Management team also includes a very experienced Engr. Abiodun Michael as the Quality & Safety Manager while Director of Maintenance is the very experienced Engr. Ben Okafor, formerly of Bristow, Caverton, Aero and OAS. In addition, the company is guided by a top class Advisory Board of Distinguished and accomplished Men and Women in different walks of life.
Captain James Daniel is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Quorum Aviation. Captain James is a very experienced Pilot and aviation executive, covering both the fixed wing and rotary operations and a six-sigma expert.
Speaking to journalists, Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director of Quorum Aviation, Mr. Abiola Lawal said, “Our Board composition was not randomly done. It is a result of a very deliberate in corporate governance. We looked for men and women of integrity. We also looked at corporate governance”.
Lawal who further stated that the AOC was a major milestone for them to of quality services in the oil and gas industry and other ancillary products.
“We know AOC is very rigorous. There are five different phases of the AOC. There are several multi-layer aspects such as manpower, demonstration and others”.
He lauded the aviation regulatory body for their painstaking oversight functions and the rigorous check-list because of life dependent nature of the sector.
He added that the new firm has also imbibed safety as its mission statement that is at the core of their business.
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