Breaking: FG slams sanctions on British airline after violating regulations

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has revealed that the federal government has sanctioned a British airline, Flairjet, for operating commercial flights into Nigeria without proper approval.

Sirika who disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Sunday said, “Flairjet were found to violate our Civil Aviation Regulations IS 1.3.3(a) Table 2(IV)7(a) and IS 1.3.3 (a) Table 2(VIII)(4). The maximum penalty for each is N500,000:00K. We caused them to pay and reported their callous misdemeanor to UK CAA, MFA and the UK High Commission.”

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