Tag: Abuja Airport
Etihad Airways to Resume Flights as Keyamo Pushes Abuja Operations
Etihad Airways is preparing to resume flights to Nigeria, with Lagos services expected by late March 2027. However, Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo is urging...
Operational Efficiency Drives Airport Growth, Revenue Expansion, Says Abuja Airport Manager
Operational efficiency has emerged as the defining factor that will determine the future competitiveness and profitability of airports, with Regional General Manager (North Central)...
United Nigeria Suffers Third Bird Strike in 48 Hours, Seventh Since...
United Nigeria Airlines has suffered its third bird strike in 48 hours and seventh since January as Flight UN0561 experienced disruption during take-off at...
5th United Nigeria Bird strike Sparks Network Disruptions, Triggers Urgent Advisory
Passengers travelling across United Nigeria Airlines’ network may face delays and disruptions following a fresh bird strike incident involving one of its CRJ-900 aircraft....
Nigeria Leads Africa’s Traffic Surge with 10.5 million Domestic Passengers
Nigeria is driving a strong traffic surge in Africa’s aviation sector, positioning itself as a major growth hub. The country recorded about 10.5 million...
Nwuba Backs Multi-Hub Over Single Gateway as Nigeria’s Winning Formula
Nigeria’s aviation strategy debate is shifting from theory to reality. Aviation analyst and Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Dr. Alex Nwuba says the...
Air Peace London Disruption Sparks Urgent NCAA Probe, Airline Denies Abandonment
Air Peace disruption triggers NCAA review after Abuja-London air return
Nigeria’s aviation regulator and Air Peace Limited have presented differing perspectives after a disruption on...
FAAN, MTN Power Free Airport WiFi Rollout
Airport WiFi Goes Live in Lagos, Abuja
Airport WiFi is now live at two of Nigeria’s busiest gateways. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),...
Nigeria Passenger Traffic Slumps 5% in 3 Years
Nigeria’s airports handled a total passenger traffic of 16,877,818 in 2024, reflecting a 5% decline from the 17,767,972 recorded in 2022, according to harmonised...
Lagos, Abuja Handle 71.8 Million Kg of Mail Movement in 2024
In 2024, Lagos and Abuja airports processed a combined 71,802,405kg of mail movement, with imports accounting for 67,039,694kg (93.4%) and exports 4,762,711kg (6.6%). Lagos...
