has said that for domestic airlines to overcome growth challenges, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority should increase its financial oversight on the carriers. There cannot be development and growth if the NCAA cannot enforce part 18 of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations. According to Ojikutu, to also sustain domestic airlines’ operations this year and beyond, the government must reduce the incursion of foreign airlines into the country’s domestic routes. He stated that this would ensure that the domestic airlines benefit from the domestic market. He said, “No foreign airlines should be allowed to operate to Lagos and Abuja.

Source: Punch January 07, 2020 23:03 UTC