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UNIONS in the aviation industry are gearing up for a showdown with the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika following last week’s appointments of transaction advisers for concession of the nation’s airports, the proposed national carrier and aerotropolis by the government art the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The minister of state, aviation Hadi Sirika had at the end of …

THE Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed Engineer Saleh Dunoma as the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria. In a statement released and signed by Ag General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, the appointment was ratified by the Presidency in a statement released on Thursday 20th April, 2017. A recipient of the highly coveted National Productivity …

MORE accolades are being showered on the Federal Government over the reopening of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) after completion of the runway; the latest coming from the Association of Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and industry think-tank Aviation Round Table (ART). In Separate statements made available to Nigerian Flight Deck on the re-opening both association and union commended the Minister …

OVERLAND AIRWAYS has announced plans to relocate flight services back to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja from the Kaduna International Airport following the reopening of the Abuja Airport, which was shut down to flight operations for six weeks from March 8, 2017, to allow for major repairs on the runway. The Federal Government had announced that the Abuja Airport …

FEDERAL Government of Nigeria this morning ahead of its scheduled date reopened the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) to traffic beating the proposed April 19 deadline with the Minister of Aviation landing first on the runway. The Minister, Sen. Hadi Sirika who landed from Kaduna Airport on a Nigerian Police aircraft with registration number 5N-HAR said there was no need …

MINISTER of State for Aviation Hadi Sirika has said that the  runway of Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja is 95 per cent completed, promising that the April 19 date for the completion and reopening  of the runway is sacrosanct. This is just as he Sirika said that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed everyone to plan for the construction of the …

Airport CP cautions preemptive guesses to fire causes THE fire incident at the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in Lagos this morning April 11, 2017 has been put out completely with the authority stating that it would get to the root of the incident. The incident, which affected some offices, is being investigated right now to …

MINISTER of State (Aviation), Senator Hadi Sirika has expressed plans to relocate to Lagos so that he can tackle headlong some of the challenges currently bedeviling the Murtala Muhammed Airport. Sirika who made this known yesterday after checking out the Airport and dispelling rumours of an earthquake at MMIA owing to vibrations noticed there said that come April 19 after …

MINISTER of State (Aviation), Hadi Sirika has explained that the vibrations experienced at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) was not in any way a structural issue at the foremost airport but as a result of the unlatched doors where the coolers which have just been put into use are housed. Minister who flew in from Abuja  to inspect the …