Speakers at a roundtable on Wednesday stressed the significant role of mass media in promoting flight safety in the aviation sector of the country.
Novoair, one of the country’s private airlines, organized the discussion titled ‘Role of Media, Promoting Airline Safety’ with the participation of aviation journalists at a city hotel on Tuesday.
“Media can play a unique role in enhancing aviation safety by publishing investigative news,” said Managing Director of Novoair Mofizur Rahman.
Media’s role is inevitable in increasing public awareness for areas like airport infrastructure, air traffic management and formulating updated rules and regulation, he said.
Chief of Safety of Novoair Limited Captain Ashfaq Ur Rahman shared important safety aspects with the journalists at the programme, reports BSS.