Abuja int'l Airport under Repair: Airlines Rejects Flights to Kaduna
Major Airlines has refused flying to
Kaduna International Airport during the period of repair of the runway at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Few airlines has earlier suspended Abuja flights until the airport reopens.
The decision to suspend Abuja flights temporarily was in the interest of its customers.
The airlines are concern about the safety and security of their passenger's, and are presently evaluating all mediums to reach out directly to customers planning to travel within that period.
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika was commended for the planned repair and also to consider other key areas in the airport, that there are no catering services as well as the adequate technology like the Common User Terminal Equipment, among others in Abuja.
The airport will close for six weeks, from March 8, to enable repairs while flights for Abuja will reroute to Kaduna airport.
But most airlines have refused to fly to Kaduna
Reacting to the development, Secretary of Aviation Roundtable, Group Capt. John Ojikutu rtd said the flight diversion to Kaduna would serve as "windfall" to domestic airlines.
Kaduna International Airport during the period of repair of the runway at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Few airlines has earlier suspended Abuja flights until the airport reopens.
The decision to suspend Abuja flights temporarily was in the interest of its customers.
The airlines are concern about the safety and security of their passenger's, and are presently evaluating all mediums to reach out directly to customers planning to travel within that period.
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika was commended for the planned repair and also to consider other key areas in the airport, that there are no catering services as well as the adequate technology like the Common User Terminal Equipment, among others in Abuja.
The airport will close for six weeks, from March 8, to enable repairs while flights for Abuja will reroute to Kaduna airport.
But most airlines have refused to fly to Kaduna
Reacting to the development, Secretary of Aviation Roundtable, Group Capt. John Ojikutu rtd said the flight diversion to Kaduna would serve as "windfall" to domestic airlines.
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