FAAN, Bi-Courtney differ on approach to aviation revenue
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, MMA2, have recommended different approaches to growing the country’s aviation revenue, with the airport management agency advocating a comprehensive review of taxes, levies and charges.Although FAAN said there was a need for transparency […]
Man behind Nigeria Air tells his story
Some days before the Federal High Court in Lagos halted the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines, ET, on August 6, 2024, Global Chairman of Fairfax Africa Fund, a United States based company, Zemedeneh Negatu, had an exclusive chat with Saturday Vanguard.
Keyamo advises aviation unions against protesting 50% IGR deduction
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has urged aviation unions to rethink their plan to embark on a protest over the deduction of 50 per cent of the internal revenue of aviation agencies on August 21.
Allegation of ticket racketeering baseless – Ibom Air
THE management of Akwa Ibom state-owned airline, Ibom Air has refuted recent allegation of ticket racketeering levelled against the company, describing such claims as baseless.
Ban on Arik Air’s aircraft lifted – NCAA
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has lifted the ban on Arik Air’s aircraft.
Immigration suspends erring officer at MMIA
In line with its renewed onslaught against unethical practices within its system, the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has suspended indefinitely, one of its officers, Okpravero C. Ufuoma, an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II (ASI 2) attached to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport MMIA, Lagos for soliciting financial gratification.
