Dubai (HOL) - The President of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu has denied reports that the control of Somali airspace will be transferred to neighbouring countries as widely reported in local media.

ICAO Preisdent Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu has denied rumours that control of Somali airpsace will be transferred. FILE PHOTO

Dubai (HOL) - The President of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu has denied reports that the control of Somali airspace will be transferred to neighbouring countries as widely reported in local media.


Dr. Aliu spoke to Waagacusub Media in Dubai where he was speaking at a conference discussing Cyber Security in Aviation. He said that there were no plans to transfer control of Somali airspace and that he was shocked at the reports circulating,