“Nigeria has always had a Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Algeria for decades, however, they have not taken advantage, ...”.
“Nigeria has always had a Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Algeria for decades, however, they have not taken advantage of the agreement,” the minister said.Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says the federal government is set to finalise arrangements to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Algeria for a direct flight route between both countries.
According to the statement, Mr Keyamo noted that Nigeria has had a Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Algeria for decades but authorities have not taken advantage of the agreement.The minister explained that the Algeria delegation in the past weeks has reached out to Nigeria for the reopening of the route between Algiers and Lagos to revive the BASA.
The official explained that the government will schedule a day either here in Nigeria or at an international forum for the signing of the agreement.. We want competition; we want the price of air tickets to go down for the benefit of Nigeria. This is a symbiotic relationship; it is beneficial to Algeria and beneficial to Nigeria,” he said.
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