Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Improvement, Festus Keyamo, has requested airline operators to serve passengers Nigerian dishes. Keyamo mentioned this whereas receiving the delegation of the Lufthansa Group in his workplace yesterday in Abuja.
The minister, who recommended Lufthansa for his or her providers within the aviation trade over time, equally mandated all plane leaving or coming to Nigeria to make sure they deal with Nigerians effectively on board their flights.
He mentioned the essence of requesting native dishes throughout outbound flights is to advertise Nigeria’s cultural heritage, financial improvement, and encourage native caterers.
Keyamo appealed to international airways to make sure all plane coming to Nigeria are in good condition and decried the extent at which some international airways carry Nigerian passengers with outdated plane whereas utilizing essentially the most trendy ones in different international locations.
Keyamo knowledgeable the Lufthansa Group that the Nigerian authorities has upgraded Muhammadu Buhari Airport Maiduguri to a global airport and urged them to utilise this chance to harness the massive market awaiting all airways when the airport commences operations on January 1, 2025.
Rene Koinzack, Senior Director Gross sales, Southern and East Africa, Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea, recommended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the aviation minister for the unusual transformation on the airports.
He mentioned the Nigeria Immigration Service has been doing excellently effectively on the airport and promised to make sure all passengers have worth for his or her cash.
Rene mentioned the essence of the assembly was to thank the minister for the convenience of doing enterprise in Nigeria and additional strengthen the partnership between Nigeria and the Lufthansa Group.
He acknowledged that going ahead, Lufthansa would serve Nigerian dishes to Nigerian passengers on board Lufthansa, sustaining that the airline will proceed to assist the expansion of Nigeria’s aviation and her financial system.
