Keyamo Threatens Not to Approve Foreign Airlines’ Summer Schedule

Directs Air France to return Nigerian passengers to Abuja The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said that he may not approve the summer schedule of foreign airlines if they refused to patronise Nigerian caterers. Following the not too good treatment meted out to Nigerian passengers by foreign airlines, Keyamo has directed […]

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Aviation Ground Handling Companies Seek Duty Waivers, Concessionary Loans from FG

Ground handling companies in the Nigerian aviation industry have urged the federal government to grant them duty waivers and concessionary loans  in order to expand their business, acquire more state of art equipment and render better service to airlines. The operators argued that that the low  profit margin for operators in the sector, made business toxic, with […]

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Keyamo Promises Aviation Unions Transparency in Airport Concession

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has promised the unions in the aviation sector that the federal government would be transparent in its concession process. Keyamo said the unions’ representatives would be involved in discussions surrounding the concession of airports, promising to instruct his Special Assistant on Public-Private Partnerships to keep […]