Former staff of defunct national carrier, Nigeria Airways, Atlanta chapter had stressed the need for government in Nigeria to have a national airline in the country, so as to ease movement.
Speaking at the Xwt aircrew convention 2016, the President of the association, Wola Adegbonmire said, having a national carrier will not only transport people from place to place, but will serve as ambassadorial anywhere across the world.
Adegbonmire added that, airlines do not only advertise their countries but also create awareness.
According to her, the Xwt aircrew made up of former workers of the Nigeria Airways, has been duly registered, with the aim of creating awareness to the defunct national airline and public charity works.
“This is a lawfully registered non-profit organization that believes in bringing awareness to the defunct National Airline and public charity works. It is made up of former staff of the now defunct Nigeria Airways.
“Mostly predominant in this organisation are ex-cabin crew, cockpit crew and operations staff. We currently have several chapters in the United States of America, England and Nigeria”
She explained that the organisation was deliberating on ideas of developing Nigeria’s aviation sector.
