The Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), the operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2), recently held a critical year-end safety meeting to reinforce safety protocols and ensure a seamless and secure travel experience for passengers during the peak holiday season. The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including airport staff, airline representatives, and security personnel, […]
For Nigeria to develop its air transport sector and raise its contribution from the current 0.6 per cent to five per cent, which is approximately $14. 166 billion annually, it has to develop hub airport built around one or two major carriers, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Ibom Air, Mr. George Uriesi has […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has signalled regular unscheduled monthly inspection of airports nationwide to address the expectations of the travelling public who travel by air across the country. This will be conducted by the top officials in aviation and other stakeholders, including the Minister, head of agencies, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of […]
Despite the high local passenger traffic in Nigeria’s aviation sector, the country failed to maximise such opportunity in growing very strong airlines, until recently when government decided to make the air transport sector more viable. In the past 63 years of Nigeria’s Independence, there were not much to cheer, but in the last one […]
One of the major challenges faced by air transport sector in Nigeria is poor airport infrastructure. The major factor that exacerbated the airport infrastructure challenge is the lack of expansion of airport facilities to meet the surge in passenger traffic. The consequence is that the utilities were being overstretched and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport […]
