Nigeria: TSC Row - Unions Disrupt Air Peace Operations, Strand Passengers

[Vanguard] Unions in the country's air transport sector have disrupted operations of the country's largest airline, Air Peace, leaving several passengers stranded at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.

By Dickson Omobola Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has apologised to passengers following disruptions to its flight operations in Lagos and Abuja airports as a result of an ongoing industrial action by organised labour unions. The airline said members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Air Transport Services Se

Passengers were left stranded in Abuja and Lagos on Tuesday as aviation unions shut down operations of Air Peace over allegations that the airline was frustrating workers’ unionisation and withholding ticket sales charges owed to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The National Union of Air Transport Employees, Air

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — More than 500 passengers and scores of vehicles and vessels were stranded at ports across four regions early Sunday, August 9, as rough sea conditions brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat, intensified by Typhoon Dolphin continued to disrupt maritime travel. The Philippine Coast Guard