NCAA urges Reps to restore 65% TSC share to strengthen aviation safety

By Nnasom David
ABUJA — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has urged the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation to restore its original 65 per cent share of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) and Cargo Sales Charge (CSC), warning that any further reduction could weaken Nigeria’s aviation safety oversight and undermine compliance with international standards.
Director-General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, made the appeal on Thursday during the committee’s public hearing on the proposed review of the allocation formula for the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge and Cargo Sales Charge in Abuja.
Najomo said the NCAA supports adequate funding for all...