ELINT SYSTEM , a pioneering leader in Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in Nigeria, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with OneSky Systems, a global leader in airspace management technology, during the first-ever ICAO Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) 2024 event.
The landmark event took place under the auspices of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and saw the participation of key dignitaries, including the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Barr Festus Keyamo, and Nigeria’s representative to ICAO, Engr Ben Tukur. The event underscored Nigeria’s commitment to embracing cutting-edge aerospace innovations and developing its UAM infrastructure.
As hosts of the event, ELINT Systems and OneSky welcomed the Honourable Minister, Engr Ben Tukur, and senior leadership teams from both companies, including the CEO of ELINT SYSTEMS Engr Charlotte ESSIET, the CEO of OneSky Systems Robert Hammett, and the VP of International Business Development at OneSky Mike Hoodspith .
During the event, Barr Keyamo reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering growth in the aviation and aerospace sectors. “Nigeria is ready to lead the charge in advancing next-generation aviation technology. We are thrilled to see Nigerian companies like ELINT SYSTEMS take on a pioneering role in collaboration with global leaders such as OneSky,” he stated.
The CEO of ELINT SYSTEMS highlighted the significance of this partnership, saying, “Our collaboration with OneSky is a pivotal step in transforming Nigeria’s airspace management system and enabling the safe integration of drones and other UAM vehicles into our skies. Together, we are setting the stage for a safer, more efficient future in aviation.”
The CEO of OneSky expressed excitement about the collaboration, emphasizing the importance of seamless UTM systems in advancing global UAM initiatives. “Partnering with ELINT SYSTEMS allows us to bring our expertise to Nigeria’s fast-growing aviation ecosystem. With this partnership, we aim to provide solutions that not only enhance safety but also drive economic growth through innovation.”
The partnership between ELINT SYSTEMS and OneSky Systems will focus on developing scalable UTM solutions for Nigeria, with the goal of enhancing airspace safety, supporting regulatory bodies like the NCAA, and fostering the adoption of AAM technologies. The collaboration will also involve capacity-building efforts to equip Nigerian professionals with the skills needed to lead the future of UAM in the country.
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