Why the US government delisted Nigerian airlines from its Category One staus

  • The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that Nigeria was not delisted from US Category One status due to security concerns
  • The NCAA said the delisting is because no Nigerian airline currently provides direct flights to the US
  • The agency disclosed that Nigerian airlines can still operate the US route using a wet lease arrangement

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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has explained why the US government delisted Nigerian airlines from their Category One status via the United States Aviation Administration (FAA).