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STRUCTURE

The Nigerian Aviation industry is structured along the following lines:

Policy Formulator and Administrator:
• Federal Ministry of Aviation

Regulator:
• Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority

Service Provider:
• Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)
• Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
• Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET)

Trainer:
• Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT)

National Carrier:
• Virgin Nigeria

Operators:
• Airlines and Allied Companies
• Airports.

Market Features:

The following market features are noteworthy:

• Moderate level of competition.
• Generally good safety records
• Growing demand
• Poor level of innovation in service delivery.
• Low level of investments in new aircraft and technology
• Existence of trained manpower locally.
• Available facilities for small and medium size craft.
 

Industry Structure

Ministry Functionaries