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- 23 Nov 2016
FAAN Blames Thunder Storm for Blackout at Akanu Ibiam Int'l Airport
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has blamed thunder‎ storm electricity blackout at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, acting general manager, Corporate…
- 14 Mar 2018
FAAN to begin Certification of 4 International Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has begun the process of certifying the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kaduna International Airport, Port-Harcourt International Airport…
- 9 Apr 2014
New International Airport in Enugu Commercially Viable - Ortom
Dr. Samuel Ortom, supervising minister of Aviation, has assured Nigerians that the new international terminal being constructed at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu would be commercially…
- 18 Sept 2013
Oduah Urges S/East to Maximize Akam Ibiam Airport’ Potentials
Princess Stella Oduah, minister of Aviation, has challenged the people of the South East to make the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu not just viable but amongst the top three airports in…
- 23 Sept 2013
No Plans to Close Enugu International Airport-NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said that the status of Akanu Ibiam airport international stands and its role in civil aviation is regulatory. The federal government of Nigeria controls…
- 12 Aug 2014
Enugu Woos NAGAFF to FTZ, Transshipment Hub For W/Africa Plan
Plans are underway for free trade zone, transshipment hub For West Africa at Akanu Ibiam International Airport. The Planned economic development comes under the partnership between the Federal…
- 19 Aug 2013
FG Approves Ethiopian Airlines Enugu-Addis Ababa Flight Operations
Stella Oduah, minister of Aviation, has confirmed that Africa’s major carrier, Ethiopian Airlines will kick off its inaugural flight from Enugu to Addis Ababa, the East African nation’s capital…
- 19 Feb 2013
Benin Airport Ready for Commissioning-Uriesi
Mr. George Uriesi, managing director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), said that the level of work done at the Benin Airport was commendable and that the project was ready for…
- 6 Jul 2025
Enugu Air Commences Operations Today
Enugu State-owned commercial airline, Enugu Air, is set to officially launch its operations today Monday, July 7, 2025. The launch ceremony will take place at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport,…
- 1 Jan 2014
Aviation Records Significant Milestones in 2013-Dati
As aviation stakeholders in Nigeria take stock of activities in the industry in 2013, the consensus of opinion is that the industry recorded significant milestones during the year, according to Mr.…
- 1 Oct 2015
NAGAFF to Develop Cargo Village In Enugu State
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) is to develop a cargo village within the proposed East – Gate Enugu Airport City Development project to be anchored by NECI…
- 29 Sept 2016
FAAN Expands Cargo Operations at Enugu Airport
Airline operators, service providers and the business community have been called upon to take advantage of the new business opportunity provided by the commencement of international cargo operations…
- 15 Dec 2017
FAAN Begins Palliative Repairs on Enugu Runway
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has notified air travelers and the general public that with effect from Thursday 14th December, 2017, palliative repair work will be embarked on the Runway…
- Broadcasting21 Aug 2026
Enugu Air Becomes AFRAA’s 50th Member, Eyes Regional and International Routes
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has admitted Enugu Air as Member, extending the Association's membership base in Nigeria's fast-growing domestic aviation market and reaffirming AFRAA's commitment to supporting the continued development of African carriers across the continent.