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Experts: IGR insufficient to tackle decaying aviation infrastructure

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Experts: IGR insufficient to tackle decaying aviation infrastructure

Aviation stakeholders agreed in unison that aviation agencies’ Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) is no longer sufficient, to address the myriad of challenges confronting the sector, particularly the cost of aviation infrastructure. They noted that the attraction of private sector funds, and the adoption of public-private partnership models is needed to tackle ageing airport and air navigation facilities. This is coming as the  Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo and other industry experts…

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Experts: Nigerian carriers in dire straits, need urgent assistance

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Experts: Nigerian carriers in dire straits, need urgent assistance

Some experts have taken a holistic look at the industry and came up with a verdict that the aviation industry in Nigeria needs urgent rescue to get out of its precarious situation. Aligbe Aviation consultant and the Chief Executive Officer of Belujane Consult, Mr Chris Aligbe while featuring alongside other analysts, Mr Toni Ukachukwu and the Secretary General of Aviation Round Table (ART), Mr Olumide Ohunayo on a television programme at the weekend said Nigerian…

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Aviation: Experts Decry Nigeria’s N40bn Domestic Cargo Market

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Aviation: Experts Decry Nigeria’s N40bn Domestic Cargo Market

  Despite the potential, the Nigerian domestic cargo market estimated to oscillate around N22 billion and N45 billion annually is considered very small occasioned by poor infrastructure. This was the view of stakeholders, who spoke to Aviation Metric at the just concluded 4th aviation cargo summit in Lagos, christened ‘Chenet’. They noted that considering the country’s geographical size, it had the potential to grow into a multi-billion dollar market, contributing significantly to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic…

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Experts, stakeholders for 4th CHINET summit

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Experts, stakeholders for 4th CHINET summit

The Insurance Commissioner will be a Special Guest at the 4th CHINET Aviacargo Conference in Lagos on the 22nd of August. In its fourth edition, the event will be held in Lagos on August 22. It brings together the leaders of aviation, cargo business and regulators together with insurance professionals This year’s event will have a strong cast of insurance professionals led by Mr. Olusegun Omosehin the Insurance Commissioner. Other insurance CEOs listed to grace…

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