Airline operators in the country have clarified that they are not embarking on strike but suspending operations from Monday (tomorrow) in their bid to protect passengers. The operators explained that the hike in the price of aviation fuel, which they described as “totally unsustainable” necessitated the need to suspend operations. This is totally unsustainable. “Airline operators are patriotic citizens and we are doing all we can to protect the flying public contrary to whatsome subjective schools of thought might suggest. This is totally unsustainable.

Source: Punch May 09, 2022 03:10 UTC