BEVERLY HILLS, July 9, (THEWILL) – Nigeria will on July 18 unveil the name, logo, structure, etc. of its proposed new national carrier airliner, Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika said weekend.
Nigeria will take delivery of the first set of five aircrafts on December 19, few weeks to the 2019 general elections.
Sirika, who shared a copy of the Outline Business Case Certificate of Compliance for the National Carrier project from Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission on his verified twitter handle wrote, “The December kick-off date of the project is slowly becoming reality.”
The Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad on Monday further shared on twitter that the name, logo, colour scheme, structure, and types of airplane of Nigeria’s national carrier will be unveiled at Farnborough International Public Airshow on July 18th, 2018 in London.
“Nigeria will receive the first set of five airplanes for the airliner on 19 December. And Federal Government intends to get a 30 aircraft market in five years,” the aide said in his tweet.
