Law enforcement officials in Nigeria have scheduled hearings with aviation union representatives to investigate the causes and coordination behind recent widespread disruptions at major airports. Authorities aim to establish accountability and prevent future operational standoffs.
Nigeria's largest airline, Air Peace, has reported a loss of over N2 billion in revenue following industrial action and picketing by aviation unions, prompting the airline to seek a federal government investigation.
Nigerian aviation unions suspended their strike after disrupting Air Peace flights in Lagos and Abuja, leaving passengers stranded. The strike was initiated over alleged infractions by Air Peace, with the NCAA urging unions to resolve the dispute.
Nigerian aviation unions are threatening to picket airlines due to billions in unremitted Ticket Sales Charges, warning of an imminent strike that could disrupt air travel.
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of unions at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on the Federal Government to commercialise or privatise the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency…
Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, facilitated an agreement between aviation unions and the concessionaire of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, leading to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding.
An ongoing industrial dispute involving Nigerian airline Air Peace and aviation unions is being discussed, with focus on unionization and the boundaries of industrial action.
Airlines in Nigeria, including Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines, have resumed operations after aviation unions temporarily suspended their industrial action, which had left passengers stranded in Lagos and Abuja.
Workers of Air Peace Limited, Nigeria's largest airline, have publicly distanced themselves from the ongoing industrial action and picketing by aviation industry unions.
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has challenged aviation unions amidst a dispute over the Ticket Sales Charge (TSC), warning against any flight disruptions.
Four aviation unions in Nigeria are urging the Federal Government to privatize or commercialize the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) to modernize air navigation infrastructure and strengthen the aviation sector.
Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines experienced substantial operational disruptions and reported losses exceeding ₦2 billion due to an industrial action by aviation unions on Tuesday.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced that airport operations would continue, with measures in place to minimize disruption amid ongoing industrial action by aviation unions.
Aviation unions have threatened a crackdown on defaulting airlines over unpaid Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) debts, stating that their earlier ultimatum had expired without compliance.
Wage negotiations between the Icelandic Association of Professional Pilots (FÍA) and the Icelandic Aircraft Mechanics' Association (FVFÍ) and Icelandair are set to resume on Thursday, following previous meetings with the state mediator.