The AON said its members now pay about N3,300 for each litre of aviation fuel, up from about N900 paid for the same volume in February.
The Nigerian government has appealed to the country’s airlines not to increase airfare nor suspend operations over the hike in the price of aviation fuel.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo said this in a letter to the Airline Operators of Nigeria. Mr Keyamo shared the letter on his X handle on Friday morning.
PREMIUM TIMES reports that Mr Keyamo’s letter was a response to an earlier one by the AON, stating that its members would down tools on 20 April over the aviation fuel price hike.
The AON said its members now pay about N3,300 for each litre of aviation fuel, up from about N900 paid for the same volume in February.
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