ch-aviationHilka Birns

Nigeria rules out national carrier, eyes China cargo link

By ch-aviation: Nigeria's aviation minister, Festus Keyamo, has ruled out establishing a state-owned national carrier, saying the government will instead focus on supporting privately owned Nigerian airlines while advancing plans to launch the country's first direct cargo service to China, Nigeria's Leadership newspaper reported.

2026-06-24T04:02:53.963010-07:00