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 […]
The Federal Government has appointed new Directors for aviation agencies, including the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET), the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB). According to the list made available by the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace […]
Shortly after President Bola Tinubu approved the sack of all aviation agency heads, their directors have also been dismissed in what many stakeholders described as a shocking tsunami. The sack of the directors was contained in a statement from the ministry of aviation and aerospace development, which explained that the move was to “reposition the […]
Airline operators and other players in the aviation industry are faced with and why the capital-intensive business yields very low profit margins Regulated by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the aviation industry adheres to international standards in every aspect of its operations, and countries domesticate the regulation in tandem with their own peculiarities. Nigeria […]
The National Assembly joint committee on Aviation, headed by Senator Christine Olujumi and Honourable Nnolim Nnaji has directed the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika to halt the planned demolition of the offices of the aviation agencies in Lagos. The directive followed the two-day warning strike embarked by aviation workers’ unions, which crippled flight operations […]
