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FG directs NAEBI to resume collection of helicopter landing charges

 

 

The Federal Government has lifted the temporary suspension on enforcement granted to MESSRS NAEBI DYNAMIC CONCEPTS LTD, consultants for the collection of helicopter landing charges for air navigation services related to helicopter operations by oil companies in the Gulf of Guinea.

A statement signed by NAMA,’s Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection. Abdullahi Musa said the directive issued by the office of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace stated that Naebi Dynamics Concepts Ltd should resume collection of the levies immediately.

“According to a ministerial directive on the above subject, Messrs Naebi Dynamics Concepts Ltd is to immediately resume collection of levies related to air navigation services for helicopter operations by oil companies operations at fields, platforms, terminals, rigs, FPSOs (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading), heliports, helipads and aerodromes in line with its contract,” the statement said.

According to Musa, “the ministerial directive which specified that Naebi Dynamic concept Ltd shall strictly invoice oil companies directly however excluded helicopters operated by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) from the said levies by the consultant.”

It will be recalled that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo had in June 2024 temporarily suspended the collection of helicopter landing levies following concerns raised by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON).

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