Stakeholders in the aviation sector have expressed doubt about the ability of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to manage 17 airports if the four major ones were given out in concession as planned. THISDAY learnt that only the four major airports in Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt are generating the revenues that are being […]
Despite the recent decision of the federal government to concession airport facilities, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has since adopted the system of partnering the private sector, a strategy that has gained traction about four years ago when the number of international airlines that operate into the country doubled. With the Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
Following weather advice it received from JFK International Airport New York, Arik Air announced on Friday night that it had to cancel the flight and informed all its passengers that the Lagos – New York flight for Friday 22nd January has been rescheduled tentatively to 11:30pm (local time) Sunday 24th January, 2016. The airline said […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced that received a total of 183 Nigerians made up of 176 males and 7 females deported on drug related offences in 2015. The agency also seized narcotic drugs valued at 3.7 billion naira at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos during the same […]
