Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Thursday that it could not confirm the new date for re-opening of airports as every preparation...
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority said on Thursday that it could not confirm the new date for re-opening of airports as every preparation to restart domestic flights will be subject to the approval of the Presidential Task Force on COVID -19.
Speaking through the Director, Consumer Protection Directorate, Abdullahi Usman the NCAA, said it was working with airlines, the airport authority and other players in the sector to ascertain their level of compliance with the protocols designed for restart of domestic flights, but it would need approval from the PTF to unveil the new date.
The declaration came just as the Managing Director , Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria , Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu said the authority will implement slot allocation system for domestic carriers to achieve social and physical distance at airports. . The proposed terminal he said was to address capacity constraints of the apron and other operational areas of the two existing terminals of the Lagos Airport.
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