Nigeria air commences recruitment

The National Air Carrier, Nigeria Air, on Saturday announced the recruitment of applicants following its plan to launch operations soon.

In a statement, the company said it will be launching with Boeing 737-800 (NG) aircraft, followed by B787 aircraft for International Operations.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Friday named Ethiopian Airlines as a core investor in the National Air Carrier, following its win in a bid.

She said Ethiopian Airlines will join a Nigerian private Investor Consortium, together with a 5% Federal Government holding.

Positions available for employment include experienced and current B737 captains; experienced, current B737 first officers; experienced, current B737 senior cabin crew and cabin crew experienced, current B737 engineers (B1/B2 preferred).

“The positions are based in Abuja or Lagos. Competitive salaries are offered,” the statement stated.

It added that “Due to the immediate recruitment requirements for the above operational positions only, we ask that CVs be sent to the following email address: recruitment@nigeriaair.world.

“Your application will be carefully assessed, and suitable candidates will be invited for an interview. We will not reply to applications that do not meet the above criteria.”