Air traffic controllers in Nigeria yesterday suspended the nationwide
strike they declared on Thursday to press for better pay and improved
working conditions, but warned that a more devastating strike would be
declared next week if their demands are not met.
Thursday's strike crippled domestic flight operations, costing
airlines millions of naira in unearned revenue. Several travellers
were also left stranded at various airports. The strike however did
not affect international flight operations.
FAAN spokesman, Yakubu Dati, confirmed that normal flights have
resumed saying, what the air controllers union declared was a "warning
strike.
strike they declared on Thursday to press for better pay and improved
working conditions, but warned that a more devastating strike would be
declared next week if their demands are not met.
Thursday's strike crippled domestic flight operations, costing
airlines millions of naira in unearned revenue. Several travellers
were also left stranded at various airports. The strike however did
not affect international flight operations.
FAAN spokesman, Yakubu Dati, confirmed that normal flights have
resumed saying, what the air controllers union declared was a "warning
strike.
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