The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has notified air travelers and other airport users that its network of airports across the country are fully prepared for the usual surge in passenger traffic that is the norm during the season. In preparation for the season and beyond, FAAN said it has beefed up security at all its airports, especially …
FAAN Inspects MAKIA Ahead Of Terminal Commissioning, Conducts Facility Tour Of Nigeria’s 23 Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) recently inspected facilities at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, as part of preparations for the commissioning of the newly completed international terminal at the airport. Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, Managing Director/Chief Executive, FAAN The delegation, which was led by the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Authority, Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, also …
FAAN Discourages Cash Payments At Airports, Urges Passengers To Report Requests For Cash
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has advised passengers to desist from giving cash to FAAN officials for services at the airport. FAAN also urged passengers to report any official from any agency that requests money under any guise. The Authority informed passengers and other airport users that there is no aspect of its services at the airports …
Mixed Reactions As Domestic Flights Resume In Nigeria
By Isaac Atoyebi The resumption of domestic flights in Nigeria came as a huge relief to air travellers who have gone through traumatic experiences as the lockdown due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic had difficult socio-economic consequences, and forced the airlines to suspend operations since March 27, 2020. However, it is important to note that …
Airports Ready For Eid-El-Kabir Celebration – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured all airport users that Nigerian airports under its management are fully ready to play host to air travellers during this Sallah celebrations. Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, FAAN General Manager Public Affairs, said: “As part of our commitment to ensure safe, healthy and seamless facilitation of our highly esteemed passengers during the Sallah …
FAAN Rolls Out New Guidelines For Post-COVID-19 Air Travels
Following the approval that flight operations recommence gradually at the nation’s airports effective July 8, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has released new procedural guidelines for air travelers and other airport users. The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is aimed at protecting all stakeholders and preventing further spread of theCovid-19 virus. According to FAAN, departing passengers must …
NAMA, FAAN Relocate Corporate Headquarters To Abuja
Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have announced the relocation of their corporate headquarters to Abuja from Lagos. This is in compliance with the recent directive from the Federal Ministry of Aviation that all agencies in the sector should relocate operational headquarters to Nigeria’s capital. General Manager, Public Affairs of NAMA, …
Nigeria Prepares To Reopen Domestic Airports, As FAAN Holds Dry Run Airport Simulation Exercise
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Saturday June 2020 held a dry run simulation exercises at domestic terminals of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, respectively. The exercise, which was aimed at assessing the readiness of the airports for reopening post Covid-19 was witnessed by the Honourable Ministers of Aviation, Senator …
FAAN Begins Preparations For Flight Resumption In Nigeria, Interacts With Munich Int’l Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigerian (FAAN) has begun preparations for flight resumption in compliance with the Nigeria’s Federal Government’s directive. This was revealed on the agency’s twitter page. The preparations entail varied measures to ease facilitation and help prevent passengers and other airport users from contracting COVID-19 as flight operations resume soon. The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, …
COVID 19: Domestic Nigerian Flights Still In Operation – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has notified the general public that although all international flight operations have been suspended, passengers can still travel within Nigeria unhindered. “We also use this opportunity to request all Passengers and other stakeholders to adhere strictly to all travel instructions and guidance in the interest of all,” the Authority also stressed. Nigeria closed its …









