Airlines

X-raying Calls for Single Taxation on Flight Ticket by Aviation Agencies on Airlines

  There have been strident calls by airline operators, demanding for one-off tax on flight ticket by aviation agencies.  The operators have decried the multiple taxation, which they say is fluid, confusing and exploitative, noting that when these taxes are built into the ticket, travellers tend to think that the total cost of ticket is […]

Airports

Yuletide: NCAA Assures Air Travelers of Seamless Service by Flight Operators

Ahead of the yuletide, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has assured that flight operations will not be disrupted during the Yuletide period, promising that there would be seamless air operation throughout the season and beyond. The assurance was made during a Road Show/Enlightenment Campaign to sensitise air customers on the appropriate process of laying complaints […]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

FCCPC Denies Investigating Air Peace, Says It Invited Airline to Explain Its Pricing to Travellers

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC has said that its invitation to Air Peace is simply for an inquiry to understand its price methodology and respond to consumers complaints. The Director, Surveillance and Investigation (FCCPC), Mrs. Boladale Adeyinka said neither the airline nor the chairman, Dr. Allen Onyema is under any investigation, but that the Commission […]

Airlines

Experts Urges Nigerian Airlines to Leverage on Funding Opportunities from All Possibilities

Financial experts have emphasised the need for the Nigerian Aviation sector to leverage on available funding opportunities, both local and international in order to enable it compete favourably in the global space. They also called for policy reforms that provides for transparency of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in terms of regulation of airlines […]

NCAA

Yuletide: Notify Your Passengers of Intending Flight Delays, NCAA Tells Airline Operators

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised members of the Airlines Operators of Nigeria (AON) to reach out to their passengers either through Short Message Service (SMS) or other means possible to alert them on any intended disruption of flights, especially as the festive season draws closer. This was even as the agency urged […]