Sunday, July 19, 2026

National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE)

February 19, 2026

FAAN bans cash transactions for revenue payments effective February 28

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has banned cash transactions for all services nationwide, effective February 28.

FAAN
June 2, 2024

Aviation unions join NLC’s indefinite nationwide strike

NLC is demanding a minimum wage of N494,000 based on the spiking cost of living, while the federal government is offering to pay N60,000.

Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA)
May 23, 2024

NUATE, Turkish Airlines face off, NCAA steps in

NCAA spokesman Michael Achimugu said this at a news conference after the agreement was reached on Thursday in Lagos.

Turkish Airlines
May 23, 2024

Turkish Airlines says flight disruptions by NUATE members illegal

The airline made its position known in a statement issued by its media relations office on Thursday.

TURKISH AIRLINES
May 1, 2024

NUATE’s Condition of Service: Aviation workers demand review of FAAN, NSIB, others

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has called for an urgent review of aviation agencies’ conditions of service.

AVIATION WORKERS PROTESTING
September 4, 2023

Airport unions direct workers to join two-day warning strike

“Aviation workers are hereby directed to stay at home during these periods. All must comply,” the union ordered.

Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
August 16, 2023

Aviation workers suspend planned strike as NCAA intervenes

NUATE had, in a circular issued on Tuesday, said aviation security workers would embark on an indefinite nationwide strike over poor wages.

National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE)
April 17, 2023

Aviation Strike: FAAN advises passengers on flight disruptions, contingency plan

FAAN urged passengers and stakeholders “to make contingency plans” to avoid missing appointments and said, “any inconvenience experienced is highly regretted.”

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja
February 8, 2022

Buhari regime holds emergency meeting as aviation workers threaten to shut down airspace

The National Union of Air Transport Employees and the Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals had threatened to withdraw their services on February 8 (today).