Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari Aviation

New Lift for Airlines in Nigeria

Evarest Nnaji posits that Nigerian airlines must operate in line with international standards to remain in business I have debated this matter with economists and business developers over the years, but I believe it’s now time to put it out to the public, if not for anything, at least so that we all know where we stand. Aviation […]

Williams Aviation

Aviation Stakeholders Berate FG over Failure to Establish MRO in Nigeria

Industry stakeholders on Wednesday berated the federal government for what they described as “wrong-headed policies, lack of vision and self-centredness”, which they said have been responsible for the retrogression of the aviation industry over the years. The stakeholders including airline operators, airport managers, analysts, pilots, engineers and others accused government of being responsible for non-establishment […]

Senator Sirika Aviation

EXPERTS, LABOUR EXPRESS DIVERGENT VIEWS OVER AIRPORT CONCESSION

Some aviation industry experts have backed federal government’s plan to concession airport facilities to private sector for effective management and further development. Labour unions in the aviation industry had opposed the planned concession, alleging that government has not provided the right framework for the programme. Government hinged its decision to concession the airports to the […]

FAAN MD, Saleh Dunoma Aviation

FAAN’S LOOMING STRIKE

Apprehension is the word to describe the temperament of an average worker of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) whenever the issue of concession comes up. Although government had muted the idea several times that it would concession the airports because owing to lack of resources to sustain the 22 airports it built under […]