FAAN Pensioners ‎Oppose Airport Concession

Pensioners of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have expressed their opposition to the planned concession of airport facilities by the federal government. Government said that it does not wish to privatise the airports because it wishes to continue to retain their ownership but it plans to give them out in concession to private […]

Sirika Moves to Pilot Nigerian Aviation To New Heights

by Yakubu Dati Last Tuesday, September 13,2016,the  Minister of State, Aviation, Sen Hadi Sirika landed in Lagos from a trip and immediately moved to settle a trade dispute between Aero Contractors and its workers. When he got to the airline’s headquarters, the situation had even become worse as the workers were on a protest, over the […]

NDLEA Arrests Two Nigerians on Brazilian Route

  Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos have made twin arrest on Nigeria-Brazil route. The Agency recovered 700 grammes of powdery substance that tested positive for cocaine from two suspects during the inward screening of passengers on a Royal Air Maroc flight  from Sao […]

Sirika Promises Workers won’t Lose Jobs over Concession

Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has assured unions in the aviation industry that no worker would be sacked in the proposed concession programme of the federal government. Government has set out plan to concession four major airports in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano in the first phase of the programme, while the […]

First Nation Airways Resumes Operation

We are delighted to inform you that our operation is back. Flight commenced on Sunday, September 18, 2016 with very strong passenger demand despite the break. This patronage reinforces the strength of our brand and the quality of our service. We received ground swell of support from the flying public during our maintenance break and […]