Papua New Guinea’s Civil Aviation Minister Walter Schnaubelt says Air Niugini (PX, Port Moresby) and PNG Air (CG, Port Moresby) owe the state-owned National Airports Corporation (NAC) over PGK150 million kina (USD37.5 million) and have ignored repeated requests to pay. However, the carriers say this is not the case.

Schnaubelt told The Post Courier newspaper that the cited debts hampered the NAC’s ability to upgrade airport infrastructure. The NAC is responsible for 22 airports around PNG, including the biggest,…

Source: ch aviation
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