Olubunmi Kuku
7 Feb
Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, in this interview, addresses sundry issues in the air transport sector, including the controversial creation of more state-owned airports, stalled concession plan, and perennial extortion at the facilities.
13 Dec
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has rallied airport stakeholders to collaborate towards reducing carbon emissions, especially at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
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Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has been commended for the new drive to boost the hospitality sub-sector of the aviation industry, as part of the agency’s overall airports development plan.
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To improve the standard of airports nationwide, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, yesterday, rolled out new initiatives, which includes appointment of voluntary special marshals for the critical facilities.
18 Oct
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) have commenced talks on partnership to deepen air passenger experience.
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The Nigerian aviation sector has undoubtedly undergone significant changes over the past decade, with the COVID-19 pandemic marking a pivotal moment. The pandemic led to a near-complete shutdown, as public health concerns
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Seeking collaboration and emphasising the importance of public-private partnerships, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo and Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, have urged the private sector to take advantage of opportunities within the aviation industry and invest.
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Following the demand of the Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, for quicker implementation of AviaCargo's Roadmap Committee findings, a pilot project of exports through four selected airports, is underway. This was revealed at a meeting between FAAN and the enlarged membership of the AviaCargo Roadmap Committee.It was disclosed…
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