The Nigerien government has announced plans to establish a new national airline as well as a regional carrier under the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS), marking a significant step toward improving air connectivity within the country and across the region.
According to the Nigerien News Agency, Niger’s Minister of Transport and Equipment, Colonel Salisu Mahaman Salisu, has directed the National Civil Aviation Authority to ease certain regulatory provisions to facilitate the swift establishment of these airlines. A special commission has been formed to expedite the issuance of necessary documentation, ensuring a smoother and faster setup proces
