Aviation

Concerns over Flight Disruptions by Labour Unions

Industry stakeholders have appealed to the federal government to wade into the industrial dispute rocking some of the airlines which saw the disruption of flight operations this week. The stakeholders said most of the airlines are in precarious state since they resumed after the COVID-19 lockdown, insisting that without bailout or any form of financial […]

MAMA2 Aviation

Nigeria Air, Aviation Unions and Matters Arising

The over N200,000,000 logo of the yet to be inaugurated Nigeria Air was unveiled at the Farnborough International Air Show, in Faraway United Kingdom. The move was strategic, and the idea was to alert the international community of our plan to set up a national carrier this December and to also get investors as the […]

Aviation Unions Ground Dana Operations

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) on Tuesday grounded the operations of Dana Air Limited over the management’s refusal to allow technical personal, including engineers and pilots from joining unions. ‎The unions picketed the airline operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport domestic terminal (MMA2) preventing any of its flights from taking off and […]

Air Peace Commends Security Agents for Foiling Disruption of Flights by Union

Air Peace has commended the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) for preventing the disruption of its flight operations by aviation unions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Thursday, saying they discharged their responsibility to protect law-abiding members of the public with a great […]

ARIK RESUMES OPERATIONS TODAY AS IT RESOLVES IMPASSE WITH UNIONS

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has once again stepped in to resolve the disagreement between Arik Air and aviation unions, which prompted the later to picket and disrupt the operations of the airline on Thursday. The management of the airline confirmed Thursday night that it has settled with the unions comprising the National Union […]