Industry players believe the new aviation minister should take the baton from where his predecessor stopped by ditching the planned national carrier and focusing on improving infrastructure in the airports and reforming the sector in general.
Lagos-London fares 49% higher than Accra-London, 162% higher than Cotonou-London Nigeria Air project stalls, airfares skyrocket over foreign exchange shortage Nigerians have spent about $4.66bn on foreign air travels in 15 months, according to findings by The PUNCH. Data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the amount was sold to foreign airlines |