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The Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku has been nominated to serve as a Regional Advisor representing Africa on Governing Board of the Airports Council International -ACI World. FAAN said the nomination was ratified during the ACI Africa General Assembly in South Africa. This is a significant milestone for Ms. Kuku and for the …
Ethiopian Airlines Group, has launched “its thrice weekly flights to Nekemte, Gudina Tumsa Airport while simultaneously inaugurating the completion of airport airfield and passenger access projects in the airport.” Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Mesfin Tasew said, “This project is part of our vision to expand our domestic destinations nationwide with a firm determination to strengthen regional connectivity.” …
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Terminals Malabo Airport Management (TMAM). AFRAA says that under the framework of the MoU, AFRAA and TMAM will focus on several areas of collaboration which includes; efforts to promotion of travel and tourism within Africa, data sharing and analytics, environmental sustainability, airport infrastructure development, training and …
Ethiopian Airlines Group has finalized the construction project of the “Gode Ugaas Miraad Airport Terminal building and aircraft parking with taxiway” which took three years to complete. “The new state of the art airport terminal has been opened for service in a grand inauguration in the presence of H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed Prime Minister of Ethiopia and H.E Mustafe Mohammed …
ACI Africa is at the heart of driving innovative leadership for the African airport sector. The airport sector in Africa is witnessing huge investments in infrastructure, digital innovations brought on by COVID 19 are catching on, there is a renewed focus on safety and, importantly, the sector aims to be in sync with the rest of industry in promoting environmental …
The Airports Council International (ACI) Africa / World Annual General Assembly, Conference, and Exhibition (WAGA) today concluded with the approval of Resolutions that strengthen the sustainability and resilience of airports as key players in the aviation ecosystem, the ACI has said. “Each year the Assembly considers Resolutions on key priorities for airport operators that reflect the concerns and …
Airports Council International (ACI) World concludes its work at the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 41st Triennial Assembly with positive outcomes that will facilitate the full recovery and long-term sustainability of airports and the entire aviation ecosystem. ACI World’s Working Papers, many co-authored with industry partners, focused on key priority areas for airports and passengers including meeting the industry’s …
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said it did not increase any of its charges, contrary to recent media reports. would like to inform passengers and the general public that we did not increase any of our charges. According to FAAN, “the charges being collected by FAAN are statutory, and therefore cannot be increased without the knowledge of …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of AVSEC Insight, an online platform offering users a comprehensive range of timely, open-source, information to aid in identifying potential security risks and threats to their operations and businesses. “Monitoring risks is both difficult and time-consuming, particularly for airlines with international operations. Adding destinations means more intelligence collection and monitoring is …
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has affirmed that all Federal and State Government owned airports in the country have approach and landing navigational aids, as well as Satellite Based Performance Based Navigation procedures that can enable aircraft operate at any time of the day into these airports. Making this revelation in Lagos at the 26th annual conference of the …
