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FAAN threatens to shutdown Asaba Airport, others over colossal obligation

By Jennifer Y Omiloli

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has taken steps to close down activities in two airplane terminals in Delta State alongside seven different air terminals over rising debts, Daybreak has learnt.

The country’s thoughtful flight controllers pledged that aside from installments are made for administrations rendered at the latest April 30th, 2019, tasks will be shutdown in Asaba and Osubi air terminals.

As indicated by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) guidelines, air terminals that need security,aerodrome salvage and firefighting work force administrations will be shutdown.

It was contained in a record issued by FAAN’s Credit Control Department and acquired by Daybreak which gave the most recent final offer after a prior one was not noticed by the blundering air terminals.

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It was assembled that secretly airplane terminals to be influenced incorporate the Osubi Airport close Warri, Delta State, and the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2).

State claimed airplane terminals are Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Delta State Airport, Asaba, Bayelsa International Cargo Airport, in Ammassona, Gombe State Airport, in Gombe, Jigawa State Airport, Dutse, Kebbi State Airport, Birnin Kebbi and Taraba State Airport, Jalingo.

It was accumulated that FAAN has been doing combating private/state airplane terminals over gigantic obligations.

Part of the circular reads: “Following the notice of intention to sanction issued to owners/operators of private airports indebted to FAAN which lapses on Wednesday, 24th April 2019, FAAN hereby serves another seven days notice of grace till Tuesday, April 30, 2019, for them to settle the debts.”

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