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Azman Air owes the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority the sum of N1,545,262,120.31 as of December 2020, the regulatory body has said.
This was contained in a detailed audit of the airline by NCAA following the suspension of the airline on March 15, 2021.
The audit which covered management, flight operations, maintenance and economic operations of the airline drew its criteria from Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations NCARs Part 5, 6, 8,9 & 20 to access whether it was due to return to flight operations.
The regulator in the audited report signed by the NCAA DG, Capt. Musa Nuhu dated April 2, 2021, said the airline violated Section 12 (1) of the Civil Aviation Act, 2006 as regards non-remittance of five per cent of the Ticket Sales Charge and Cargo Sales Charge.
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is the government
regulatory body responsible for aviation and the registration of
aircraft in Nigeria as established by the
Civil Aviation
Act 2006. The guidelines for the registration of an
aircraft are contained in the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations
which sets out the requirements for registration.
Procedure and Requirements for Registration
Procedure and requirements for registration of aircraft in
Nigeria as contained in Part 4.2.1.1 of the Nigerian Civil Aviation
Regulation provide as follows;
An applicant interested in registering an aircraft is required