Fed Govt Reopens All Airports For Domestic Flights     All airports in Nigeria are now open for domestic flight operations, the Federal Government announced on Monday. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, who announced this in Abuja at Monday’s briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19,...

FG, Airlines Perfect Plans To Disinfect Airports, Aircrafts     The Federal Government, airline operators and airport managers have concluded arrangements for the disinfection of aircraft airports across the country. It was gathered that the disinfection exercise should be completed before the June 21, 2020 target date for...

Airports Recorded 8.5 million Travellers In 6 Months – NBS   The National Bureau of Statistics has said that a total of 8.48 million passengers travelled through Nigerian airports in the first half of 2019. The bureau said this in its air transportation report released on Tuesday...

FAAN Bars Protocol Activities At Airports   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on Wednesday banned individual and agency protocol activities at airports across the country. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, said the decision was in line with the Federal Government’s policy...

New Landing Equipment For Airports To Cost N7.58bn   The Federal Government may be required to spend N7.58bn on new landing equipment at seven airports to improve aircraft movement in adverse weather conditions. Following the high number of delayed and cancelled flights during the harmattan season, the...

NAMA Plans To Install VSAT Stations In 26 Airports   The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency says it plans to install VSAT stations in 26 airports across the country to boost communication in the airspace. The Managing Director of NAMA, Capt. Fola Akinkuotu, said the plan was in...