FAAN’s New Terminals and 2018

Many passengers who travelled through the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja since early 2017 after the ease of doing business policy was introduced by the federal government acknowledged that passenger processing has improved and now travellers spend less time checking in and going through […]

Ethiopian Airlines Transports 177 Passengers to Abuja in Newest B787-9 Aircraft

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, on Tuesday, transported 177 passengers to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with its newest Boeing 787-9 aircraft to celebrate the arrival of the aircraft. The aircraft, which is code named: ‘’Big Brother’’, touched down at 11:45a.m with 27 business class and 150 economic class passengers with the […]

Emirates Resumes Abuja Flights as Nigeria Staggers Out of Recession

Emirates announced today it will reinstate its second daily service to Lagos and resume operations to Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, with four weekly flights from 15 December 2017. Similar to the current daily service between Dubai and Lagos, the added frequencies to Lagos will be operated with Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering eight private suites […]

Abuja Airport New Terminal 80% Completed

Four years after work had started at the new passenger terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the joint committee of the National Assembly on Aviation on Tuesday declared the $ 200 million facility being built by Chinese Civil Engineering Construction (CCEC) 80 per cent completed. The terminal is projected to be completed in February […]