The Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Captain Ado Sanusi was the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), where he made his marks, he was also a former Deputy Managing Director of Arik Air. Capt. Ado Sanusi emerged the Balofon Aviation Man of the Year in West Africa at the just […]
Many operators of Nigerian airlines are apprehensive about the national carrier, which the federal government wants to float by December this year. Since 2016 when the Muhammadu Buhari administration muted the idea of establishing a national airline, it has received barrage of criticism from these investors who are obviously apprehensive about their investment when an […]
Nigeria loses over $5 billion annually in the aviation industry which includes about $2 billion repatriated per annum by foreign airlines and unserviced Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA). This unfortunate incident occurs because the country does not have major airlines to reciprocate flight services to countries whose airlines operate in Nigeria. The Director General of […]
Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has vowed that from June 14, 2018, its members would stop paying Value Added Tax (VAT) to the federal government, estimated to be over N15 billion annually. AON made this known in Lagos yesterday during a meeting of the chief executives of airlines and attributed the short life span of […]
The Director General of Airport Council International, World, Angela Gittens, who spoke at the ACI Africa Conference in Lagos, reasons that Nigeria does not need a national carrier because it has all the criteria to create a competitive and more efficient airline industry. Excerpts: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General is circumspect about airport […]
