Wet-leasing

Seeks overhaul of NAMA’s ageing navigational aids The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has increasingly raised alarms about the prevalence of wet leasing (ACMI: Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance). While wet-leasing offers a quick fix for domestic airlines facing capacity shortages, it is viewed by organised labour as a structural threat to the long-term viability of the Nigerian workforce and the integrity of safety standards. NUATE’s primary concern centres on the systematic displacement…