{"id":297521,"date":"2023-11-17T12:46:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T11:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=297521"},"modified":"2023-11-17T12:46:24","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T11:46:24","slug":"nigeria-doesnt-need-national-carrier-allen-onyema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/17\/nigeria-doesnt-need-national-carrier-allen-onyema\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria doesn\u2019t need national carrier \u2013 Allen Onyema"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>President Muhammadu Buhari had launched a national carrier, Nigeria Air, but was suspended by the government of President Bola Tinubu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyeama said Nigeria does not need a national carrier, considering the difficulties of running such a business.<\/p>\n<p>Onyema stated this in an interview on Channels Television\u2019s Politics Today on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had launched a national carrier, Nigeria Air, but was suspended by the government of President Bola <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/16\/tinubu-does-not-make-noise-over-security-exploits-nsa-ribadu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tinubu<\/a> about two months after it took over power.<\/p>\n<p>The Air Peace chief, who described the idea as moribund and a drain pipe, said the government has no business having a national carrier.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoes Nigeria actually need a national carrier? It\u2019s an emphatic no. The national carrier thing connotes government ownership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government has no business doing the business of commercial airline operations. The national carrier thing is a moribund idea that has been jettisoned several decades ago by countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, several airlines that bear country names are just \u201cflag carriers\u201d and not owned by nations as many may have assumed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the olden days, they used to be owned by governments, but they are all divested. They are all flag carriers. Why is my country going backward? In 2023, talking about national carriers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Onyema noted that the few African countries with national carriers are those \u201cthat cannot afford business entrepreneurs with the right funding.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari had launched a national carrier, Nigeria Air, but was suspended by the government of President Bola Tinubu The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyeama said Nigeria does not need a national carrier, considering the difficulties of running such a business. 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