ABUJA AIRPORT Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/tag/abuja-airport/ A voice for the people Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:27:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.6 119911796 Bird Strike Grounds Flight, Triggers Passenger Riot At Abuja Airport https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abuja-airport-6/ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:27:30 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=346567 Bird Strike Grounds Flight, Triggers Passenger Riot At Abuja Airport   No fewer than 100 passengers scheduled to fly from Abuja to Owerri were left stranded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, earlier today. The incident, which saw irate passengers destroy United Nigeria Airlines’ laptops, assault its staff and injure a Federal Airports […]

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]]> 346567 $193,000 Hidden In Yoghurt Carton Intercepted At Abuja Airport https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abuja-airport-4/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:29:40 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=324543 $193,000 Hidden In Yoghurt Carton Intercepted At Abuja Airport   A sum of $193,000 cash concealed in a carton of yoghurt has been intercepted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by the Nigeria Customs Service. The National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a statement on Friday, said the cash was […]

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]]> 324543 FAAN Resumes Access Gate Fee Collection At Abuja Airport https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abuja-airport-3/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 18:16:20 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=321101 FAAN Resumes Access Gate Fee Collection At Abuja Airport   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has officially resumed the collection of access gate fees at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following a temporary suspension due to ongoing road construction. In a statement issued to the public via their official X account on Saturday, FAAN […]

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]]> 321101 Passengers Panic As Plane Windshield Breaks In Abuja https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abuja-airport/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:08:19 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=309049 Passengers Panic As Plane Windshield Breaks In Abuja   Passengers were thrown into a panic mode on Monday as the windshield of an Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft operated by Air Peace was shattered in Abuja. As the aircraft landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, the windshield reportedly shattered, sparking concerns for passengers […]

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]]> 309049 NSIB Probes Aero Contractors’ Runway Incident At Abuja Airport https://theglittersonline.com.ng/nsib-probes-aero-contractors/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 05:32:09 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=279940 NSIB Probes Aero Contractors’ Runway Incident At Abuja Airport   The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched investigation into a serious aircraft accident involving a Boeing 733, with the registration number 5N-BYQ, belonging to Aero Contractors Airlines, which nose-stocked after landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, at about 10:47a.m., Sunday. A […]

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]]> 279940 Abuja Airport Second Runway For Completion In 12 Months https://theglittersonline.com.ng/abuja-airport-second-runway/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 04:59:28 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=273949 Abuja Airport Second Runway For Completion In 12 Months   As part of commitment to ongoing projects in the air transport sector, the Federal Government has assured that the second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, would be ready in 12 months. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on […]

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]]> 273949 New Toll Fare: Abuja Airport Shifts Date To August 1 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/new-toll-fare-abuja-airport/ Sun, 23 Jul 2023 13:19:04 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=269721 New Toll Fare: Abuja Airport Shifts Date To August 1   The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has shifted the date to effect new tariff toll fare at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) from July 17 to Aug. 1. In a statement signed by the FAAN Management on Sunday in Abuja, the postponement […]

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]]> 269721 No Fire Incident At Abuja Airport – FAAN https://theglittersonline.com.ng/no-fire/ Sat, 20 Apr 2019 19:53:05 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=170893 No Fire Incident At Abuja Airport – FAAN   The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said no fire incident has occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, in a statement in Abuja, said there was only an equipment alarm triggered by […]

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]]> 170893 Flight Operations Begin At Abuja Airport’s New Terminal https://theglittersonline.com.ng/flight/ Sun, 06 Jan 2019 19:27:24 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=166260 Flight Operations Begin At Abuja Airport’s New Terminal   The newly-inaugurated international terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, has officially been opened for operations as Asky Airlines began operations at the terminal on Sunday. Asky Airlines’ B737-700 aircraft with flight number ET-AVP, which landed at the airport at 3:30 pm from Lome in […]

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]]> 166260 Traffic Peaks At Abuja Airport After New Year Holiday https://theglittersonline.com.ng/traffic-2/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 13:09:15 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=166095 Traffic Peaks At Abuja Airport After New Year Holiday   Traffic and flight activities have peaked at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja following resumption of work after the New Year celebration. The airport had witnessed a drop in activities since Dec. 24, 2018 after most passengers traveled for Christmas and New Year celebrations. But […]

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