Flight disruption fears as ground handlers move to withdraw services to two airlines

The Association of Ground Handling Companies of Nigeria (AGHAN) has directed its members to issue seven-day notices of suspension of ground handling services to two major domestic airlines due to prolonged outstanding debts. This development has raised concerns about potential disruptions to flight operations if the airlines fail to meet payment conditions. AGHAN disclosed this in a statement following its executive meeting, where members expressed concern over significant indebtedness by some airlines. Ground handling services are critical for aircraft turnaround and other airport operations, and their suspension could affect the airlines' ability to maintain normal flight schedules.

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