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Airfares Rose By 96.87% In One Year
The National Bureau of Statistics, in its report titled ‘transport fare watch’ (September 2022), has stated that air transportation rose by 96.87 per cent in one year. The Bureau noted that the average fare paid by air passengers for specified routes single journey, increased by 96.87% from N36,922.97 in September 2021 on a year-on-year basis.…
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Domestic Airlines Airlifted 12.05m Passengers In 2021
According to the summary of flights operation obtained from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, 10 domestic airlines operated 74,537 flights conveying 12,050,264 passengers in 2021. The authority revealed that out of the 74, 537 flights, 41,328 flights which represents 55 percent were delayed while 542 flights were canceled. The report also showed that there were…