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Taxes Are Not The Reason For High Airfare In Nigeria – NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that high taxes are not responsible for the rising cost of domestic flight tickets in Nigeria. According to the regulator, airlines have repeatedly blamed government charges for high fares, but investigations do not support that claim. The NCAA said it invited all domestic airlines to discussions and […]

Government cannot intervene in rising airfare costs – Keyamo

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the Federal Government cannot directly intervene in the rising cost of flight tickets across the country. He explained that airlines operate in a deregulated sector, meaning the government does not control how much they charge. According to him, prices depend on market forces such […]

NCAA to Punish Airlines for Delayed Ticket Refunds

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has made it clear that airlines will face penalties if they fail to refund passengers for their tickets on time. This announcement was made by Michael Achimugu, the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. The NCAA has emphasized the importance […]