Nigeria Airlines May Merge Due To Pandemic – NCAA Boss
The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa Nuhu, has foreseen a merger of airlines in the aviation sector due to the current crisis that has engulfed the sector.
He made this statement while...
Local Airlines Hike Fares To 100%
One of the most expensive pricing regimes in local airfares may be upon the aviation industry, as ticket rates have more than doubled in a week.
The spike, which operators blamed on an exchange rate that hit N500 to $1...
Lawmakers Review Six Aviation Bills
House of Representatives has begun a review of six aviation bills as part of efforts to reposition the industry for efficiency.
Speaking at the opening of a three-day public hearing, the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, said the House was...
NCAA To Sanction Airlines Over N22bn Debts
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has concluded plans to embark on recovery of over N22 billion owed aviation agencies by indigenous carriers in the last 20 years.
The move by the regulatory body would lead to disruption in air...
Sirika To Airlines: Stop Blaming Govt For Profit Decline
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has cautioned members of the Airlines Operators of Nigeria, against accusing his ministry and aviation regulatory agencies for the unfavourable operating environment and decline in their profits.
Sirika gave the caution...
Local Airlines’ Debt Burden Hits N22bn
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, yesterday, disclosed that the local airlines’ total debt burden to regulatory agencies stood at N22 billion. A breakdown showed the sum of N19.37 billion and $6,993,284 million (N2.7 billion) as unremitted Ticket Sales Charge...