The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractor handling the construction of the N712 billion terminal and associated infrastructure at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMIA), Lagos, said it would start work in three months after relocating the current users of the old terminal to a temporary place. The company said that the three months […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has urged passengers travelling out of the country through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos come to the airport early as there could be delays, as the reconstruction of the planned international terminal has started. In a travel advisory issued by FAAN yesterday, the agency advised passengers to […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Friday, granted approval to the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, to begin commercial flight operations. The approval, given in line with Part 12.15.17 of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs), granted an Interim Aerodrome Operational Permit to operate scheduled commercial air transport flights at the airport. […]
Last week incident involving the crew of ValueJet Airline’s (Flight VK 201) and renowned Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was a clear case of safety breach. Video footages of the incident showed the aircraft taxiing from the ramp despite the people standing very close to […]
Many air travellers missed their flights yesterday when physically challenged Nigerians, especially the blind, blocked the two major access roads to both the domestic and international wings of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos in protest against alleged neglect by government. The physically challenged, numbering over 100, sat on the road at the roundabout […]
