Aviation

Unions Berate Minister over Plans to Demolish Aviation Agencies, Alleges Sinister Motive

Insisting that there must be ulterior motive behind the plan to demolish operating structures of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and other aviation agencies in Lagos, three aviation unions, National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) have called […]

Aviation

In Dire Need of Funds to Import Equipment, Offer Services Aviation Agencies Move to Stop 25% Annual Remittances to FG

Worried about the further depreciation of the naira, which is affecting the cost of providing services, training and equipment importation, Aviation agencies are protesting against the 25 per cent annual remittances to the federal government, insisting that such money could address their needs. The agencies, which comprises of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the […]

Aviation

FG’s Plan to Suspend Airport FZ Licences Will Discourage FDI, Experts Warn

Investors and aviation experts have warned that the recent pronouncement by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) that it would suspend issuance of licences to investors who wish to establish businesses at the airport free trade zones (FZ), would hinder the flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and discourage the berth of capital intensive […]