‘Exploitative domestic’ fares amid over capacity, stakeholders kick

‘Exploitative domestic’ fares amid over capacity, stakeholders kick

• 200% hike not justified-Aero Contractors MD, Sanusi • Taxes, jet fuel stable, Aligbe says increase exploitative • Too much capacity on local routes-ValueJet chief Nigeria’s aviation sector has entered a “perfect storm” this December. While airlines have increased their fleet capacity compared to last year, ticket prices have surged to astronomical levels, with one-way fares to cities like Enugu, Owerri, and Asaba ranging from ₦350,000 to ₦700,000. The phenomenon of insensitive domestic airfares despite…

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