Showing posts with label Abuja; Runway Repairs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abuja; Runway Repairs. Show all posts

Friday, January 06, 2017

‘How We Will Ease Abuja Travellers’ Pains Over Airport Shutdown’

Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing, Alhaji Mustapha Baba-Shehuri (left); Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang; Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika and Chairman, Senate Committee on Security and Intelligence, Shaba Lafiaji; at a special stakeholders’ meeting on the temporary closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for repairs in Abuja… yesterday.
• To provide security, buses, train, helicopters • Airline operators urge partial shutdown
The Federal Government is putting in place the necessary logistics to ensure seamless operations during the closure of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, according to the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika.

Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Revenue Loss Looms Over Abuja Airport Closure

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja
• Experts fault diversion of air traffic to Kaduna • Minister meets stakeholders on Thursday • Nigeria moves up in aviation safety rating
Ahead of the planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway, Abuja for repairs in February and March, there is a looming loss of revenue by the aviation sector.