AS part of plans to restart international air travel to and from Nigeria the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) conducted a dry run using the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos as test ground. Same day FAAN equally conducted a Press Conference in Abuja to hint the world on the financial impact of COVID-19 as well as intimate stakeholders on the Passengers service Charge (PSC) increase. Sadly, the week ended in a devastating manner with the crash of Quorum Aviation’s helicopter which led to some casualties.
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Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Passengers will maintain a physical distance and submit their luggage for disinfection
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Pre-entry conditions as passengers temperature will be scanned before allowing them into the terminal
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Baggage will be disinfected before the owner can take them through into the terminal
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Passengers will wash and subsequently sanitize their hands with an alcohol-based sanitizer before entering the terminal building
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos already marked indicating distance between travellers on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020.
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Passengers will present documents for check-in through the protective plexiglass
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020.
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Passengers will also be screened on arrival by Port Health Services with a temperature check
Dry run exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on 27th August 2020 in preparation for resumption of international flight operations now shifted to September 5, 2020. Passengers will be checked for heightened temperature
The Managing Director the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu during a press conference on the new developments that will shape the Agency for better service delivery at the Agency Headquarters in Abuja, today August 27,2020.
The Managing Director the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu flanked left by Director Commercial and Business Development (FAAN) Sadiku Abdulkadir Rafindadi and right by Director of Engineering Services (FAAN) Engr. Salisu Nurudeen Daura during a press conference on the new developments that will shape the Agency for better service delivery at the Agency Headquarters in Abuja, today August 27,2020.
From Right to left: Director of Engineering Services (FAAN) Engr. Salisu Nurudeen Daura; Managing Director the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu flanked left by Director Commercial and Business Development (FAAN) Sadiku Abdulkadir Rafindadi with General Manager Corporate Communication FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu during a press conference on the new developments that will shape the Agency for better service delivery at the Agency Headquarters in Abuja, today August 27,2020.
Wreckage of Bell helicopter 206B3 with registration Marks 5N-BQW operated by Quorum Aviation which crashed at the Opebi Area of Ikeja Lagos.
Quorum Aviation wreckage
Wreckage of Bell helicopter 206B3 with registration Marks 5N-BQW operated by Quorum Aviation
Rescue officialstrying to salvage the wreckage of Bell helicopter 206B3 with registration Marks 5N-BQW operated by Quorum Aviation which crashed at the Opebi Area of Ikeja Lagos.
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