The Federal Government and the Canadian government have agreed on an air transport pact to ease transportation between both countries.
This was disclosed in an X statement by presidential social media aide Olusegun Dada on Friday.
According to the Nigerian government, the agreement will pave the way for direct scheduled flights between Africa’s most populous country and Canada.
With the agreement, multiple airlines can now operate scheduled flight services between both countries.
“Nigeria and Canada have signed an expanded Air Transport Agreement that paves the way for direct scheduled flights between both countries, marking a major milestone in bilateral aviation relations, trade, tourism, and economic cooperation.
“The agreement is expected to strengthen connectivity, reduce travel time and logistics costs, and deepen commercial, educational, and cultural ties between the two nations.
“The agreement provides for 14 weekly passenger flights and 10 weekly all-cargo flights for designated airlines of each country.
“It
