COVID-19: Checkout five airports that will be reopened on June 21 by federal government
Five airports would be reopened from
June 21, while the others remained closed for further assessment, the federal
government has said
This was confirmed in a circular to
airlines signed by Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA). He also made it clear that Nigeria’s airspace remained closed
to international flights.
The domestic airports that will be
opened include: Omagwa International Airport Port Harcourt, Nnamdi Azikwe
International Airport Abuja, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos, Sam
Mbakwe Airport Owerri and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Kano.
“The gradual start of domestic flight
operations will commence on 21st June 2020 with Nnamdi Azikwe International
Airport Abuja, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos, Mallam Aminu Kano
International Airport Kano, Omagwa International Airport Port Harcourt, and Sam
Mbakwe Airport Owerri.
He also said: “Other airports will be
gradually added to the network after a review and assessment.”
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