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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 […]

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Why Labour Backs Proposed Concession of Airport Facilities

The aviation labour unions, the Air Transport Service Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) have indicated their support for the planned concession of airport facilities on the private, public partnership (PPP) arrangement in order to reduce financial burden on government. However, the unions said they would […]