FAAN CONTINUES TO GROUND INDEBTED AIRLINES

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has stated it will continue to grounding domestic carriers which are indebted to it. Fed up with continuing late payment of airport fees by airline operators in Nigeria, FAAN has stated that it will not hesitate to shut down the operations of persistent defaulters in the sector. “They are responding but the response is not impressive, which means if we are not satisfied during the week days, we will strike again,” said Akin Olukunle, general manager, public affairs for the authority. The authority temporarily halted the operations of some indigenous carriers at the