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FAAN Begins Technology Upgrade In Lagos, Abuja Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commenced the installation of Check-In and Screening equipment in Abuja and Lagos airports as part of its efforts to improve the functionality of the facilities and make travelling easier for air travelers. The agency, in a statement by its General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Henrietta Yakubu, explained that […]

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FAAN Assures Hitch-free Air Travels During Eid-El-Kabir

As Muslims in Nigeria rev up preparations for this year’s Eid-El-Kabir celebrations, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured all air travellers that the nation’s airports are fully ready for hitch-free air travels during and after the celebration. A statement issued by the Authority’s General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu on Monday […]

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LCCI Flaws N/Assembly On Postal Services Bill 2021 Provisions

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), a leading Organised Private Sector (OPS) group, on Tuesday picked holes in the provisions of the Nigerian Postal Services Bill 2021 recently passed by the Senate and charged the lawmakers to amend some its provisions in view of their negative implications for the courier services industry. The […]

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FAAN Announces Temporary Closure Of Lagos MMIA’s Runway

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) late Tuesday night announced the temporary closure of Runway 18R/36L at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos. A statement by the agency’s General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, linked the closure “to a landing incident involving a Boeing 737 Azman Air aircraft with registration 5N SYS, and flight […]

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COVID-19: FAAN Records 75% Drop In Revenue

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has disclosed that it lost about 75 percent of its accruable revenue due to the COVID-19 in the current year. The agency’s General Manager, Customer Service, Mrs. Ebele Okoye, who disclosed this at the Servicom Networking Meeting held in Calabar, Cross Rivers State, lamented the impact of COVID-19 pandemic […]

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Bi-Courtney Flaws FAAN’s Indebtedness Claims, Cites Court Order

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), Lagos, has flawed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria’s (FAAN’s) alleged claim of its indebtedness to the tune of N1, 943,323,516.50, saying the claim lacks merit In a statement issued on Monday to debunk the FAAN’s allegations, the […]

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MMA2 Opens For Operations, Despite FAAN’s Notice

There are strong indications that the concessionaires of the Muritala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA 2), airport, Ikeja and the management of the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) may have agreed on how to offset the latter’s debt liabilities as the airport remained opened for air travels on Monday. The FAAN, had on Sunday alerted […]

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FAAN Unveils PEBEC Feedback App At MMA

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched a service feedback application, for users to give air their views or experiences about the quality of services being rendered by government agencies at the nation’s airports. The commissioning of the App,which is an  initiative of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), took place at […]

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FAAN Introduces Digital Payment System At Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has adopted a digital payment system as part of its measures to plug revenue leakages and improve the efficiency of financial transactions at all levels of its operations, the The measure is also designed to ease payment, provide new payment options and improve speed and convenience in different […]

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Easter Celebration: FAAN Assures Air Travellers, Others On Safety

As Easter holiday approaches, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured passengers and other airport users of safety during their travels and other engagements in all airports across the country. The Authority gave the assurance in a statement issued by its General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, in Lagos. FAAN stated that […]