Nigerian airlines under the auspices of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have denied government has been funding Nigerian airlines and said unequivocally that domestic airlines in the country did not and have not received any form of funding from the government in the past 30 years since the deregulation in 1983. The operators said this […]
Nigerian airlines will save as much as N26.5billion annually from waiver on tariffs for the importation of aircraft and parts, which take large chunks of operators’ revenues. Airlines pay duties on aircraft importation, aircraft spares, engines and other accessories and each airline imports spares many times a year. Also, every spare in an aircraft is […]
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has thanked the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) for given support to the aviation sector as one of the key drivers for economic recovery and its critical role of making Nigeria the pivot of air transportation in Africa. We also commend the government for graciously identifying with the pains […]
Nigerian airlines have implored the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow them direct access to forex market in order to meet the demands of their creditors and be able to renew their aircraft leases. The airlines said the limited access to foreign exchange, has made it difficult for them to pay for aircraft […]
