Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Archives

Leave our porters alone!

On July 6, 20184:35 amIn Sweet and Sourby Emmanuel Okogba

Why doesn’t every single FAAN employee understand the rationales underpinning the removal of porters?

Abuja Airport witness heavy traffic

On April 3, 20182:09 pmIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

Nnamdi Azikiwe International, Airport, Abuja, has continued to witness heavy movement of passengers as hundreds of traveller return to work after the Easter celebration, airline operators confirm.

Closure of Abuja airport, a tough challenge — LAI MOHAMMED

On April 20, 20174:47 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The timely completion of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, runway that paved the way for the re-opening of the airport, after a six-week closure, has shown the ability of Buhari’s administration to rise to any occasion, irrespective of the daunting nature of the challenge.

Abuja Airport runway ready for inspection today — FAAN

On April 17, 20178:03 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The Managing Director Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Engr. Saleh Dunoma weekend declared that the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja runway will today be ready for inspection by Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and if certified okay by the regulatory authority, will be reopen for flight operations. This is two clear days before the reopening date of 19th April of the runway for air traffic.

Abuja airport: Lufthansa schedules flight for April 20

On April 9, 20173:15 pmIn Aviationby Emmanuel Okogba

Lufthansa Airlines says it will resume flight on April 20 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja following the planned reopening of the airport on April 19.

Foreign Airlines notify FG of unwillingness to operate from Kaduna Airport

On February 10, 20173:11 amIn Aviationby Emmanuel Okogba

FOREIGN Airlines have started giving notification to the federal government of their intention not to operate from Kaduna airport after the closure of Nnamidi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for repair works on the runway. The airport will be closed for six weeks with effect from March 8.

ABUJA AIRPORT CLOSURE: British Airways to refund affected passengers or …

On February 9, 20174:40 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

British Airways yesterday said it will refund airfares to passengers who are billed to travel with the airline from Abuja during the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for six weeks for repairs on the runway. This is one of the three options the airline gave concerned passengers yesterday.

Airport closure: FG sets up security c’ttee for Abuja-Kaduna movement

On February 3, 20174:55 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The Federal Government has inaugurated the security sub-committee for the movement of passengers through and from Abuja to Kaduna during the six weeks closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja.

Airport closure: NSCDC sets up security outposts on Abuja-Kaduna road

On January 19, 20176:05 pmIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has concluded plans to set up security outposts and deploy its personnel along the Abuja-Kaduna road following proposed closure of the Abuja Airport.

Abuja Airport: Fashola, Julius Berger, others to appear before Senate tomorrow

On January 16, 20173:04 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

FOLLOWING the deadlocked meeting last week between the Senate and the Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, over planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Minister, his Works and Housing counterpart, Babatunde Fashola, representatives of the company billed to handle the repair of the runway of the airport, Julius Berger, as well as heads of the security agencies will appear before the Senate tomorrow for discussions on the issue.