The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Muritala Mohammed International Airport Command, has decried the high rate of indebtedness by airlines. The command is therefore seeking permission of the Immigration High Command to withdraw passenger clearance of debtor airlines as done in April 2013. Comptroller of Immigration, MMIA, Mrs. Chizoba Dibi, who spoke at the weekend lamented […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said on Sunday that it lost N40 million due to the closure of the Benin Airport for two months. Mr Sunday Ayodele, the Benin Airport Manager, in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos, said the airport reopened on Sept. 3. Ayodele said that the closure, which […]
Managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Mr Saleh Dunoma, has stated that the new international terminal currently under construction at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, would have over ten million passengers passing through it annually. Speaking with with newsmen during an inspection tour at the construction site, the […]
Kenya Airways has received $40 million loan from the Country’s government, as well as a $200 million bridging loan from African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to settle its financial crisis. The money is needed to support Kenya’s national carrier, which has not made a profit in the past three years due to a number of Islamist […]