, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika has said that Nigeria Air will soon begin flight operations.

Sirika says the Federal Government had completed the initial processes and that it was at the point of sealing the last move in obtaining the Air Operator Certificates, AOC, to enable the national carrier start flying.

Addressing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Sirika said the aircraft was ready and they are painted in the national colours.