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FAAN

April 17, 2023

Aviation Strike: FAAN advises passengers on flight disruptions, contingency plan

FAAN urged passengers and stakeholders “to make contingency plans” to avoid missing appointments and said, “any inconvenience experienced is highly regretted.”

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja
February 13, 2023

FAAN officials beat female passenger till she passed out for recording Abuja airport harassment

The beatings did not stop until Ms Ebun eventually lost consciousness, and her body was dragged out of public view.

IBOM AIR, FAAN
July 19, 2022

Airlines write FAAN, NCAA over Lagos airport runway closure

Airline operators say that a week after the closure, work had yet to begin on the runway, causing “unsustainable additional operating costs” to airlines.

Airline Operators of Nigeria
July 8, 2022

FAAN to close airport runways for three months 

In 2008, FAAN assured Nigerians that it would fix the runway light, but that did not happen.

Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
May 19, 2022

FAAN launches airport taxi app

FAAN managing director Rabiu Yadudu has inaugurated a taxi app loading booth at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja.

Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport,
April 30, 2022

Security beefed up at airports to secure Sallah travellers: FAAN

The FAAN spokesperson assured passengers and airport users of absolute safety and security at the nation’s airports during the Sallah celebration.

Hope-Ivbaze and Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos
February 28, 2022

FAAN blames hike in airplane tickets on exchange rate, fuel price

The hike notwithstanding, FAAN said Nigerians will still fly “because speed and security is a major advantage of air transportation over road.”

Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)
October 25, 2021

FG to fix airport perimeter fences, wants airport security to bear arms

The government is also considering a Rapid Response Squad around airports in the country.

Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
August 12, 2021

FG to concession four int’l airports, assures FAAN workers of no lay-offs

The four international airports to be concessioned are that of Kano, Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja.

Former Minister of aviation Hadi Sirika (Credit: Twitter)
July 24, 2021
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