Says parties have not taken security into consideration Failure to address N150bn staff arrears Arbitrary 60:40 profit sharing ratio in favour of concessionaire Aviation unions, Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP- FAAN BRANCH) have filed a suit seeking …
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Unions allege Chinese debt on airport terminals grown to US$1billion
Reject 60%-40% concession pitch, plans to sack staff after two years at concessionaire’s whim Say Sirika bent on concessioning a concession UNIONS have declared that the planned concession which will see the concessionaire get 60% of the revenue sharing formula while FAAN gets 40% and still has to service the Chinese debt of over US1 billion is dead on arrival, …
Read More »Updated: Unions embark on warning strike locks out Minister
TODAY unions across the country embarked on a warning strike and at the Freedom Square of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN) unions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport followed suit, shutting down the administrative arm of the agency over irreconcilable differences. Read also: Unions allege Chinese debt on airport terminals grown to US$1billion The unions Air Transport Senior …
Read More »Passengers groan, Arik Air apologizes; as unions ground airline’s flights nationwide
PASSENGERS today felt the impact Arik Air’s shutdown by two unions, National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) which left them stranded nationwide with many forced to make alternate travel arrangements. Barricading access to the airline office as early as five am today, the two unions this morning made good their …
Read More »Unions call off August 17 strike at Arik Air following positive conciliatory meeting
FOLLOWING a meeting with the convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment between Arik Air and union members, Monday’s planned shutdown of the airline has been put off sequel to an intervention. In a notice to all staff dated August 16, 2020, the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Senior Staff Services Association of …
Read More »Unions set to down tools at NAHCO June 1, as company sues for calm says staff most critical dynamic
AIR Transport senior Staff Services Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) have directed all staff of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) currently on essential duties to withdraw all services on the 1st and 2nd June, 2020 following breakdown in negotiations on their welfare. This is however as the management of NAHCO has …
Read More »FAAN to build hospitals at five major airports as Yadudu engages unions on performance
MANAGING Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Captain Rabiu Yadudu has said plans are complete to construct well-equipped, ultramodern hospital facilities in four major airports in the country in addition to the one already in existence at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The FAAN boss said management would be building hospitals in Enugu, Port-Harcourt, Abuja and Kano …
Read More »Aviation unions dislodge I-Cube West Africa, take over FAAN Access gate
I-Cube debunks unions’ claims, ’We are not indebted, have right of first refusal’ UNIONS of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) branch today dislodged concessionaires, Integrated Intelligent Imaging West Africa Limited (I-Cube) after their agreement was said to have ended 12 months ago. This is just as sources in I-Cube say there was high -handedness without the use of …
Read More »Updated: NiMET staff accuse DG of land grabbing, set for showdown
A major ruckus is stirring at the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) as staff of the agency have accused its Director General, Professor Sani Mashi of allegedly converting land meant for staff quarters at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja to his personal property. The controversy ensued as staff accused Professor Mashi of selling the landed property, which staff claimed that …
Read More »Unions issue NCAA 7day ultimatum over organogram, employment racketeering
UNIONS including National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), Association of Nigerian Aviation Professionals (ANAP), and National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) have issued a 7 day ultimatum to Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) citing four major issues of contentions. The unions aim to shut down the NCAA in …
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