An Arik Air aircraft operating from Benin Airport to Lagos Airport on Tuesday aborted take-off when the Pilot-in-Command observed an abnormality during the process. The Communication Manager of Arik Air, Mr Ola Adebanji, confirmed the incident in Lagos. Adebanji explained that the aircraft, a Bombardier CRJ900, was brought under control on the runway in the […]
Continue ReadingAviation unions have called off their industrial action against Arik Air following the intervention of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). This was revealed in a communique signed by the leadership of the unions, Arik Air management and a representative of the NCAA. The unions had embarked on the joint strike following the airline’s failure […]
Continue ReadingHundreds of air travellers were left stranded on Tuesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja as staff of the Nigeria’s biggest carrier, Arik Air embarked on an indefinite strike. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that aviation unions had directed the commencement of a joint strike with effect from Tuesday over the airline’s […]
Continue ReadingUnions in the aviation sector have directed the commencement of a joint strike at Arik Air, with effect from Tuesday, over the airline’s failure to pay seven months’ salary arrears and other anti-labour practices. The unions gave the directive in a strike notice obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday. […]
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