adsThe Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has informed stakeholders that the previously communicated enforcement of the ‘no pay, no service’ directive in respect of certain airlines with outstanding statutory remittances has been temporarily suspended.
The authority stated that this decision follows extensive consultations within the sector and a careful review of current operating realities, particularly the rising cost of aviation fuel and its impact on airline operations and overall industry stability.
In a statement signed by Chris Najomo, Director-General, NCAA, he stated that the suspension does not represent a cancellation, waiver, or forgiveness of outstanding statutory financial obligations, as such a decision is beyond the purview of the Authority.
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It would be recalled that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu already approved a 30 percent discount on such outstanding fees owed by domestic airlines to aviation agencies, including the NCAA.adsads
