Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Barrister Festus Keyamo has said the Federal Government has jettisoned the national carrier project, stressing that it is now focused on supporting the growth of local carriers. Keyamo also expressed dismay over the condition of the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), saying plans were in progress for government to demolish …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), on Monday, approved the partial reopening of part of the old Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), terminal to complement the new international terminal in order to ease the facilitation of passengers through the airport. The minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, had directed foreign airlines operating at the MMIA old airport …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has inaugurated a mobile surveillance vehicle on Friday to curtail incidences of cable vandalism and insecurity at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA). During the unveiling of the vehicle at the international wing of the airport, FAAN Managing Director, Kabir Muhammad said that the organisation has also enhanced CCTV cameras alongside other measures …

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Barrister Festus Keyamo has directed all international airlines to vacate the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) from 1st October 2023. This, he said, was to give room for total maintenance work at the airport. During a tour of the international airports in Lagos, the minister directed the airlines and companies operating in the …

Despite palliative measures from the Federal Government to sustain the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, indications have shown that the terminal can no longer work effectively. Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Captain Rabiu Yadudu, who described the airport facilities as obsolete, insisted yesterday on the need for a new international airport in the state. He …

Flights at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos state were grounded on Monday as staff members of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) embarked on an industrial action over salary increment. Passengers at the airport are stranded and frustrated as moved around the premises. Many of the passengers protested over the situation. As a result, Qatar Airways made …