Nigeria’s travel agencies lose an estimated N1 billion yearly to Airline Debit Memos (ADMs) imposed by foreign carriers, an investigation by our correspondent has revealed. Indeed, the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA) accused some of the foreign airlines of “weaponising punishment” and threatened to report the carriers ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has commenced moves to recover over $7 billion allegedly owed to the Federation Account by some foreign airlines operating in the country since 2023. The Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, Abiodun Faleke, disclosed this today in Abuja at the flag-off of the review of the 2023–2025...
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has cautioned international airlines against deporting Nigerian passengers after transporting them halfway to their destinations. The NCAA’s Director of Consumer Protection and Public Affairs, Michael Achimugu, announced this in a statement today. According to him, the practice has led to considerable distr...
•Keyamo Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, today, directed foreign airlines to either partner with local caterers or lose their summer schedule. In October 2024, Keyamo ordered all foreign airlines to patronise local caterers for on-board meals, reports Vanguard. The minister stated this in a letter dated October 15...
•An aircraft The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, yesterday asked foreign airlines to patronise local caterers for onboard meals. Keyamo’s call was contained in a statement signed by Odutayo Oluseyi, the Head of Press and Public Affairs, at the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. According to the state...
•Allen Onyema The Chairman of Nigerian indigenous carrier Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has raised the alarm that foreign carriers operating the Nigeria-UK route are allegedly conspiring to send Air Peace out of international operations by crashing airfares on the route. There is an “unspoken alliance” among foreign airlines to use lower pricing to...
Following reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has cleared all valid foreign exchange backlogs, foreign airlines, yesterday, questioned the claim. President of Association of Foreign Airlines and Representatives in Nigeria, AFARN, Mr Kingsley Nwokeoma, who spoke to our correspondent, called for evidence of payment, reports Vanguard. ...
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