The various unions operating within Nigeria’s airports are in a dilemma over the latest federal government’s policy on concession of the facilities. The unions are appealing for the injection of private sector funds into the facilities and their upgrading, reports ThisDay. At the same time, the unions are trying to ensure that the welfare of [...
The Aviation Workers’ Union (AWU), Enugu State chapter, has refused the federal government’s concession of the Enugu airport, warning that industrial action may follow if the decision is not reversed. The Union Âof the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, the National Union of Air Transport Employees, and the Association...
Aviation unions have threatened to shut down airports across the country from March 31 over failure to remove a customs officer who assaulted the director of aviation security of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN. The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (AT...
Aviation workers at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State, held a solidarity march today over an alleged plot by the federal government to concession the airport without their involvement. The workers under the aegis of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), and the Association of Nigeria Avia...
•Murtala Muhammed International Airport Aviation workers’ unions today announced plans to stage a peaceful protest on September 18, 2024. The General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees, Ocheme Aba, and the Deputy General Secretary of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, Frances Akinjole, discl...
•Festus Keyamo The federal government has appealed to aviation unions to shelve their plans for a strike over the deduction of 50 per cent of the internal revenue of aviation agencies. In a memo dated August 14, the unions comprising the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association [&he...
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