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- 24 Jan 2013
Uriesi, Faan Boss Toasts Abuja GAT Project
Mr. George Uriesi, managing director, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (Faan) said the commissioning of General Aviation Terminal (GAT) in Abuja is of great significance and product of…
- 20 Oct 2015
Arik’s Planes Collide @ Lagos Airport
Two planes belonging to Arik Air, yesterday, brushed each other while manoeuvring out of the apron at the General Aviation Terminal, GAT, of Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The two planes had their…
- 12 Oct 2018
Overland Aircraft Catches Fire at Lagos Airport
A turboprop aircraft belonging to Overland Airways was on Friday severely damaged by fire while parked at the airline’s hanger at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport,…
- 13 Feb 2018
FAAN Records 68 per cent Revenue Increase over Car Park Automation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has automated the car park at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. It was gathered that FAAN…
- 21 Aug 2020
AIB Probes Crash of JED Air into Fence at Lagos Airport
A Jet in the fleet of JED Air has crashed into a fence at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT), local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. It was gathered that the aircraft, King Air 200 Jet…
- 30 Sept 2013
New Charges Cover Niche Services for Clients-NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said that the newly introduced general aviation charges are for non-scheduled commercial operators, and pointed out that the new charges cover for…
- 6 Dec 2013
Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport re-Opened for Flights
Nigeria aviation authorities have re-opened Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja which has been shut since Wednesday night as a result of an accident involving a B747 Saudi Air Cargo flight…
- 11 Mar 2018
Arik Air Spreads Its Wings to MMA2
Arik Air, Nigeria’s leading airline is set to move all its Port Harcourt flights to Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) Lagos, from March 17, 2018 From that date, all daily flights to…
- 29 Mar 2023
Green Africa Airline Unveils Zero Naira Fare Campaign
Green Africa, Nigeria's value airline, has launched a Zero Naira Fare Campaign on all its routes. Customers will have the opportunity to fly for free to any of the eight (8) destinations Green Africa…
- 17 Jan 2013
2013 is Year of Safer, Cheaper Air Business - Uriesi
George Uriesi is managing director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (Faan), a service organization statutorily charged to manage all Commercial Airports in Nigeria and provide service to both…
- 29 Jan 2018
FAAN Removes Abandoned Aircrafts at Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has started the evacuation of abandoned Aircrafts that litters the airside of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos. Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu,…
- 4 Jul 2018
Air Peace operates first all-female flights Crew
Air Peace has said it will commence four-sector flights on the Lagos-Abuja, Abuja-Owerri, Owerri-Abuja and Abuja-Lagos routes with an historic all female flight and cabin crew members on Thursday.…
- 13 Dec 2018
Air Peace Expands Operations to MMA2 from January Next Year
Air Peace says it will move a part of its flight operations to the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2), Lagos on Jan. 2, 2019 to position itself for better service to its customers. The airline made…
- 28 Dec 2018
Air Peace Makes 2019 Projections, Assures Travellers of Better Deal
Air Peace has unveiled its plan for the aviation sector in 2019, assuring air travellers of packages including exceptional long-haul flights to Dubai, Sharjah, London, Guangzhou-China, Houston,…
- 2 Jan 2019
Air Peace Begins Inaugural Flight from MMA2
A Nigerian Airline, Air Peace, on Wednesday said it had expanded its operations to the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2), Lagos with an inaugural flight to Kaduna. Air Peace Reports have it that the…
- 30 Apr 2014
Best Emerging Airport: An Award That Says It All
“Ladies and gentlemen, the award for the Best emerging airport – Africa region goes to ... Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria ...” As the crowd broke into a thunderous applause,…
- 7 Jan 2013
Faan Washes Hand Off $500m Aircraft Acquisition
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (Faan) said it has not borrowed $500 million from China nor any country for that matter to finance the purchase aircraft for domestic airlines. The agency…
- 26 Feb 2013
Remodeled Kano Airport Ready for Unveiling-Uriesi
The newly rehabilitated Mallam Aminu Kano International airport is ready for commissioning. Mr George Uriesi, managing director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), made the remark while on…