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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Amcon Seeks Aviation Sector Bailout
Premium Times, 29 May 2020
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has asked the federal government to bailout the aviation sector. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cargo Operation As Revenue Earner for Domestic Airlines
This Day, 29 May 2020
There have been clamour for Nigerian airlines to become fully engaged in cargo delivery as alternative source of revenue generation, since passenger service suffered under the… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Some Airlines May Not Resume Operations Without Govt's Intervention'
This Day, 22 May 2020
Some indigenous carriers may not have the operational funds to resume flight operations when the federal government lifts the ban occasioned by COVIID-19 lockdown in June, unless… Read more »
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Nigeria: FAAN Staff to Get Half Salary for May
This Day, 22 May 2020
Workers of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and other aviation agencies would be getting half salaries in May, due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic with… Read more »
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Nigeria: AMCON Urges Govt to Provide Bailout for Aviation Sector
This Day, 28 May 2020
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AM-CON) has joined stakeholders to call on the federal government to provide bailout for the aviation sector, noting that airlines and… Read more »
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - FAAN Proposes Guidelines for Flight Resumption
This Day, 20 May 2020
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigerian (FAAN) has proposed what it described as a new standard operating procedure (SOP), which would be followed on resumption of flight… Read more »
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Nigeria: Need to Protect Nigerian Carriers
This Day, 22 May 2020
International airlines have used aero politics, diplomacy, government protection and marketing strategies to outdo one another to secure the limited cargo delivery and evacuation… Read more »
Cargo Delivery May Be Saving Grace for Ailing Nigerian Airlines
Nigeria's Asset Managment Corporation is urging the government to assist the airline industry. With global aviation sector virtually grounded as a result of the lockdown of economies and freezing of travelling in the wake of the novel coronavirus crisis, the agency says the bailout would help save the sector from total collapse, writes Bassey Udo for the Premium Times. Cargo delivery may be the way to go to rescue the ailing airline sector.
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Nigeria has been relying solely on crude oil as its major source of revenue. Now the government has said unfolding events of the past few months, the coronavirus pandemic and the Read more »
