Not fewer than 100 workers outsourced to Aero
Contractors by Skyborne Ltd have been sacked
following the airline’s decision to review its
relationship with the company.
Contractors by Skyborne Ltd have been sacked
following the airline’s decision to review its
relationship with the company.
The airline confirmed the development in a
statement issued on Friday by its Media Consultant,
Mr Simon Tumba, which was obtained by the News
Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos.
The statement said: “In the course of reorganising
and repositioning its business, Aero Contractors has
reviewed its relationship with Skyborne by cutting
down some of the services required from the
company.
“This will help the company to invest more
resources to enhance customer service. For the
records, Aero has not sacked any of its staff.’’
NAN, however, gathered that most of the affected
contract workers had spent some years with the
airline.
resources to enhance customer service. For the
records, Aero has not sacked any of its staff.’’
NAN, however, gathered that most of the affected
contract workers had spent some years with the
airline.
A letter to one of the affected workers which was
obtained by NAN claimed that the sack was as a
result of the ongoing restructuring in the airline.
obtained by NAN claimed that the sack was as a
result of the ongoing restructuring in the airline.
The letter reads in part, “Dear colleague, in the light
of the ongoing restructuring at Aero, we regret to
inform you that your services are no longer required
and employment with SBL terminated with
immediate effect.
of the ongoing restructuring at Aero, we regret to
inform you that your services are no longer required
and employment with SBL terminated with
immediate effect.
“Please, return all company property to your
Manager/Supervisor by 8:00 a.m. on April 28. We
regret any inconvenience caused.’’
NAN reports that Aero Contractors had been in the
news in recent times as allegations of corruption
and diversion of funds were levelled against the
past management.
Manager/Supervisor by 8:00 a.m. on April 28. We
regret any inconvenience caused.’’
NAN reports that Aero Contractors had been in the
news in recent times as allegations of corruption
and diversion of funds were levelled against the
past management.
The Asset Management Company of Nigeria
(AMCON), which owns 60 per cent of the airline’s
shares, had dissolved the previous management
and appointed Capt. Fola Akinkuotu, as its
Managing Director.
(AMCON), which owns 60 per cent of the airline’s
shares, had dissolved the previous management
and appointed Capt. Fola Akinkuotu, as its
Managing Director.
Akinkuotu, the immediate-past Director-General of
the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has
been given the task of rebuilding the airline and
helping it to regain its position as a key player in
the industry. (NAN)
the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has
been given the task of rebuilding the airline and
helping it to regain its position as a key player in
the industry. (NAN)
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