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FG grants exclusive rights for private firm to collect Helicopter landing fees

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has authorized Messrs NAEBI Dynamic Concept Limited to exclusively collect helicopter landing fees at all Nigerian aerodromes, helipads, airstrips, floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units, floating storage and offloading (FSO) units, and oil platforms.

This directive is contained in an official memo signed by Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and posted on the Ministryโ€™s official platform on Thursday.

According to the memo, all operators and stakeholders of civilian helicopter operations in Nigeria are mandated to immediately comply with the directive. The memo said non-compliance will result in sanctions.

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The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Aviation, has granted the exclusion right to Messrs NAEBI Dynamic Concept Limited to collect helicopter landing levy at all aerodromes, helipads, airstrips, FSPOs, FSOs, oil rig platforms in Nigeria.

โ€œIt is imperative that all operators and stakeholders fully comply with this mandate, by granting total access to Messrs NAEBI Dynamic Concept Limited for the collection of the levy, effective immediately.

โ€œNon-compliance with this directive will constitute a breach of this mandate and will be met with appropriate sanction,โ€ย the memo read in part.

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