FAAN Unveils New Passengers’ Facilitation Facilities At Lagos Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has commissioned three numbers ultra-modern carousels and conveyor belts at the D-Arrivals of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, Abelnewsng reports.

The provision and commissioning of the facilities conforms to global trends and international best practices,

The Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Engr. Saleh Dunoma, who commissioned the carousels, stated that these facilities would reduce delays and fast track departure formalities of arriving passengers.

He stated that this facility was one of the many projects embarked  on by the Federal government to make  passengers’ facilitation at the airports to keep pace with the growing traffic, which has been on the increase since the commencement of the remodeling project and the immense growth of the country as the fastest growing economy in Africa.

Dunoma added that the timing of these world class facilities is in consonance with the authority’s readiness to thrill her esteem airport users with a fascinating travel experience especially with the approaching festive season usually associated with increased inbound passengers and luggage.

He assured airport users of improved quality services in line with global best practices as we are not unmindful of the need to provide world class facilities inspite of the economic challenges facing the country.

Present at the event were General Manager, Mechanical, Engr. Ephraim Nwodo, Chief of Staff to the Managing Director, Mahmuda Zakari, Director, Finance & Accounts, Nike Aboderin, Regional General Manager, Sola Adugbemi, Airport Manager, Nehemiah Auta, International Terminal Manager, Joke Olatunji and other top management staff, airline officials and service providers.