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Local airline to recall sacked pilots

There were indications, yesterday, that Air Peace airline would recall some of the pilots it recently sacked following a standoff.

The development was on the heels of the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika’s meeting with the management and leadership of the National Association of Airline Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) yesterday.

In the verbal agreement reached after the dialogue, the airline’s…

Union gives ultimatum for recall of sacked pilots, others

Bristow and Air Peace airlines were yesterday given two weeks to recall all sacked pilots and engineers or risk being grounded by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) that gave the ultimatum vowed that if their demand is not heeded within the timeline, it would withdraw services of pilots and aircraft maintenance engineers…