Since 2015 the Mohammadu Buhari administration has contniued to promise Nigerians that it would berth national carrier in the course of his administration. With litigation hanging on the planned national airline, the Minister of Aviation still insists that Nigeria Air would fly before end of May 29, 2023, but stakeholders are doubtful, writes Chinedu Eze. […]
The federal government has continued to push for the actualization of national carrier, Nigeria Air despite the objection to its establishment as presently constituted by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON). On November 19, 2022, AON filed an originating summons against the federal government for the establishment of a new national carrier after the liquidation of […]
In its manner of establishment, government protection and 15 years tax waiver at the expense of existing airlines, the federal government through the Ministry of Aviation planned to kill Nigerian airlines with the establishment of Nigeria Air, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has alleged. The association said that it was the realisation of this fact […]
The suit brought by the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) against the federal government over the establishment of the national carrier, Nigeria Air would be moved to Abuja from Lagos. The first, third and fourth defendants (Nigeria Air, Minister of Aviation and the Attorney General of the Federation) filed a motion asking that the court […]
In its manner of establishment, government protection and 15 years tax waiver at the expense of existing airlines, the federal government through the Ministry of Aviation planned to kill Nigerian airlines with the establishment of Nigeria Air, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has alleged. The association said that it was the realisation of this fact […]
