Aviation professionals in the country have advised for an accurate data statistics in the sector so as to engender proper and holistic development.
The experts under the aegis of Aviation Round Table (ART) urged the ministry of transport under whose purview the aviation agencies operate to always ensure a consolidated passenger statistics and ticket sales figure.
They warned that, there was urgent need to re-evaluate the figures presented to the public due to the large differential when compared to figures given by independent bodies such as Federal Office or Statistics (FOS) and National Association of Nigerian Travel Agents (NANTA) .
According to ART, these figures were used for planning, attract investors and often times used for the assessment of industry performance, emphasing that there was the need to get it right.
The advice was given recently through a communique issued at the end of a quarterly business breakfast meeting organised by the Aviation Round…
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