The New Nigerian national airline, Nigeria Air is expected to be issued its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) within the next two weeks, Persecondnews.com gathered. Members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), which includes including Azman Air, Air Peace, MaxAir, United Nigeria Airlines, and TopBrass Aviation, filed a lawsuit last year against four defendants – Nigeria Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika, and Nigeria’s attorney-general, Abubakar Malami. The court is due to hear the case on February 13th, around the same time Nigeria Air expects its AOC. “Well, Nigeria Air will launch shortly, Aviation minister Hadi Sirika said despite the legal obstacles. Nigeria Air applied for the Air Transport Licence, which has been issued, and now it is applying for an AOC.

Source: Ethiopian News February 06, 2023 01:57 UTC