Minister of State, Aviation, Sirika Aviation

Dearth of Foreign Investment in Aviation Industry

International investors eye the African market, which is described as new frontier for economic development. This has attracted global companies to invest in the aviation sector of some African countries. But Nigeria despite its vigorous campaign for foreign direct investment and huge opportunities as the most populous country in the continent, has been unable to […]

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Sacked crew sue Virgin…airline says will apply local laws in suit

Sacked crew sue Virgin…airline says will deal with issue ‘in accordance with local laws’ Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) on Friday said it is aware of laws guiding employment and disengagement of workers in and outside the country, saying it plans to deal with the matter ‘in accordance with local laws’. The airline through its spokesperson, Kudirat Scott-Igbene, […]