Safety & Security

Our Partners, Senior Advisors and Technical Experts have completed the following assignments:

World Bank - West & Central Africa Air Transport Safety & Security Program, Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria is evolving and developing an integrated and international Aviation system. Partnership International is supporting the Federal Ministry of Aviation in implementing its aviation reforms and restructuring program for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) to develop the Nigerian Airspace to a level consistent with the requirements of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). NAMA provides air traffic control, visual and non-visual navigational aids, aeronautical telecom services, surveillance /Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Power supply relating thereto, to enable public transport, private business and military aircraft fly, as far as practicable and safely. PI is providing technical assistance to NAMA to develop skilled manpower that will effectively and efficiently measure up with world class professionals in aviation industry. The PI consultants are assessing the need for an emergency training. The overall objective of the project is to provide relevant information on the Agency’s competency requirements, current competency level, and causes of performance gaps as well as offer training solutions as applicable. The goal of the assignment is to ensure that qualified and well trained workforce is maintained for air safety and quality service delivery.

MCC Bamako, Mali
As a subcontractor to IOS Partners, our Senior Advisor was a member of a team tasked with examining the security infrastructure at Bamako-Sénou International Airport, Madagascar Civil Aviation.

Authority (CAA)
As a subcontractor to IOS Partners, our Senior Advisors was a member of a team tasked with examining the CAA’s regulatory framework in the areas of airport/ and airline security and air traffic services.

Air Jamaica – International Air Transportation Association (IATA)
As a subcontractor to IATA, our Senior Advisors developed and delivered airline security officer training for Air Jamaica’s security personnel. The scope of the work consisted of developing and delivering modules related to Security Management Systems, Airport/Airline Operations and Aircraft Inspections.

Ministry of Transport and Tourism – Government of Mali
As a subcontractor to AVSEC Management Consultants, our Senior Advisors was a member of a team tasked with developing a plan for the re-launch of the State of Mali’s commuter airline. The scope of the work consisted of setting up a team to take stock of existing assets with a view to determining residual value for eventual sale, and making arrangements for introduction of de Havilland DASH 8 aircraft.

UTA French Airlines, Air France, Paris, France
As a subcontractor to AVSEC Management Consultants Inc., our Senior Advisors was tasked to develop and deliver training for airline security officers and other personnel on the newly developed security program. The scope of my work was expanded to include site surveys (audits) of two of UTA’s African stations in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Libreville, Gabon. In the course of this 2-year contract, UTA was bought out by Air France, which, in turn, adopted UTA’s security program. The scope of the work was expanded to develop criteria by which to assess contract proposals for the development and implementation of an automated passenger-baggage reconciliation system for Air France’s Paris Charles de Gaulle operations.

Nealco Air Services, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
This project consisted of meeting with the principals of NEALCO (a consortium of businesses set up to bid on inter-island air link opportunity) to examine inter-island commuter needs with a view to making aircraft type selection and fleet composition.

Canadian Projects
Air Laurentian, Ottawa, Ontario, Mega International, Mirabel, Québec – 1988-1989; developed pilot training programs and airline standard operating procedures. Expert Witness - Federal Court - Wapiti Aviation v Her Majesty the Queen
In Right of Canada, and Donald A. Davidson – Edmonton Alberta – January 2007; called as expert witness for the defendants on matters related to aviation safety

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Our transportation practice covers the following sectors:

> Ports

> Airports

> Transportation Security

For further details on our transportation capabilities, please review our principals’ sample project portfolio.