COVID-19: What the reopening of domestic flight operations means for Nigeria’s aviation industry
By CNBC
12 July 2020 |
12:39 pm
Domestic operations in Nigeria’s aviation industry will commence from Wednesday the 8th of July. Captain Dele Ore, a Retired Pilot and Chairman of the Board of Trustee of the Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative joins CNBC Africa for more.
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