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Stakeholders Reject National Carrier Concept, Advocate Flag Carrier Model

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 21:35:55 +0000

Nigeria’s aviation sector has once again come under the spotlight as industry stakeholders strongly voiced their opposition to the revival of a government-owned national airline, insisting instead on the adoption of a flag carrier model. Their arguments, grounded in both past experiences and global trends, point to the risks of repeating mistakes that have historically [...]

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Momentum Builds for New National Carrier After Nigeria Air Setback

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:05:01 +0000

Following the recent setbacks with Nigeria Air, the Nigerian government is making renewed efforts to revive a national carrier, aiming to bring a fresh airline to the country’s skies with the promise of a robust strategy and heightened commitment. This renewed momentum reflects a dedication to developing Nigeria’s aviation sector and addressing past challenges that [...]

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Establishment Of Nigeria’s National Carrier Not Negotiable, Says Senator Sirika

Alaba Rotimi — Tue, 17 Nov 2015 18:35:49 +0000

Minister of state, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika said the establishment of a national carrier, the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport as well as the introduction of Aviation Development Fund which is to fund remodeling of the airports across the country and sustain existing structures cannot be overemphasized. Senator Hadi [...]

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Committee Working On Nigeria’s New National Carrier Submits Report

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 03 Oct 2015 23:03:51 +0000

A Federal Government committee with the mandate to work out modalities to restore the national airline has submitted its report raising hope that the country may have a new national carrier soon. Submitting its report at the Ministry of Aviation, Chairman of the committee, Capt. Abdulsalami Mohammed, said that the committee had wide consultations and [...]

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Committee On Proposed Nigeria’s National Carrier Submits Report To Federal Government

Wale Adebayo — Sat, 03 Oct 2015 01:10:24 +0000

The Federal Government on Friday received the report of a 13-member committee it set up in August to come up with a document on the establishment of a national carrier. According to the government, the report contains recommendations that will guide it as it works towards establishing a national airline for the country. It added [...]

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Aviation Ministry Sets Up Committee On Establishment Of New National Carrier | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Tue, 25 Aug 2015 08:44:35 +0000

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Aviation, Binta Bello, Monday inaugurated the committee on the establishment of the country’s flag carrier following the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking at the inauguration of the committee in Abuja, Bello charged members to pursue the assignment with all seriousness because of its national importance. According to her, [...]

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