Nigeria aviation: Finding a balance for costs & airfares
07 March 2023 |
7:25 am
There seems to be no respite in the rising cost of airfares for domestic air passengers as airlines say aviation fuel remains at an average of around 800 naira per litre coupled with forex scarcity issues among other operational costs.
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