By Topsy Oba
STRANDED ARIK PASSENGERS AT THE AIRPORT THIS MORNING.
All Arik Air flights from Lagos have been grounded by labour unions over unpaid dues to them.
Aviation
Union leaders and their members stormed the domestic wing of the
Murtala Muhammed Airport as early as 7.am to block the carrier from
operating its normal flights out of Lagos, report said.
Some
stranded passengers who emailed and sent text messages on the
development said union members claim their agencies are being owed over
N17 billion naira in unpaid dues by the carrier.
They alleged
that the airline owes NAMA, FAAN, NCAA, all federal government aviation
agency various sums running into billions of naira.
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