Air Peace: Captain, First Officer Failed Alcohol Test — NSIB

The National Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has maintained that its recent report on the Air Peace crew was accurate, revealing that both the captain and first officer tested positive for ethyl, an alcohol component..  .Read ..Full.. Article.. .

In a statement on Friday, the bureau dismissed insinuations that the findings were unprecedented, stressing that the investigation was in line with standard safety procedures.

“This was not the first report of its kind conducted by the bureau. Our tests confirmed that the crew members in question were positive for ethyl,” the NSIB stated.

The agency reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring aviation safety in Nigeria, adding that crew fitness and compliance with regulations remain paramount in preventing risks to passengers and aircraft operations.

Air Peace is yet to issue an official response to the development, though the report has sparked debate within the aviation sector about crew discipline and regulatory oversight, and..  Read . .More —