Aviation Unions Picket Air Peace Operations, Assault Workers over Refusal to Join Associations

• Over 80 flights cancelled as airlines lose about N1.8 billion

•Aviation roundtable condemns picketing, says it tarnishes Nigeria’s image

•United Nigeria Airlines grounds operations in protest

Chinedu Eze

Over 80 flights were cancelled yesterday, with airlines losing about N1.8 billion, as National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and Air Transport Service Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) picketed the operations of Nigeria’s leading carrier, Air Peace, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

Aviation Unions Picket Air Peace Operations, Assault Workers over Refusal to Join Associations

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