FAAN cracks down on air rage

…Unruly passengers risk N500,000 fine, 2-year jail term
By Chinelo Obogo
 
Henceforth , passengers who engage in unruly behaviour at airports or pose a threat to airport personnel and other users will face a fine of up to N500,000 or a two-year jail term upon conviction.
This is the position of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria as it cracks down on air rage, which is fast becoming the rule rather than the exception.
According to the Authority, the disruptive behaviour from passengers remains publicly condemned and “entirely unacceptable within the framework of civil aviation.”
Authorities of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria have stressed that airports remain...