...Taxes, safety issues top concerns
Multiple taxation, safety concerns, and a high offshore insurance culture have been identified as the primary systemic drivers that shorten the lifespan of commercial airlines in Nigeria to below 10 years.
BusinessDay's findings show that since the establishment of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in 2000, approximately 150 domestic airlines have been registered. Today, only 14 remain active: Air Peace, Arik Air, Max Air, Ibom Air, Allied Air, NG Eagle, Aero Contractors, United Nige
