Owerri, PH drag air passengers as repairs begin on Enugu Airport
Stiff battle for attraction of both landing and taking off passengers is on between the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (SMICA), Owerri, Imo State, and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) in Rivers State. This stemmed from the ongoing repairs at…
Okorocha sets next week for inauguration of new Imo Int’l Airport by Buhari
Barring last minute hitches, all is said to be set for the commissioning of newly refurbished Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (SMICA), Owerri by President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement made available to Business Hilights South East Bureau chief in Owerri…
SMICA host community protests FAANs’ elimination by substitution in job placements
Strong crisis of confidence is brewing between the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and host community to the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (SMICA), Owerri, the Imo State capital. The community youths are protesting what they described as alleged…
All things being equal, first aircraft to land on Bayelsa Int’l airport August 27—Official
A top government official of Bayelsa State on Monday confided on Business Hilights South-South Bureau chief that frantic efforts are on ground to inaugurate the completed Bayelsa International Cargo and Passenger Airport (BICPA), Yenagoa on August 27. The official, who…
Bayelsa Int’l Cargo Airport comes alive before month end—Dickson
With all needed certifications and infrastructure on ground, all is set for the effective takeoff of aviation operations at the new Bayelsa International Cargo Airport (BICA) in Yenagoa, the state capital. Explaining more in Abuja at the recent Airport Business…
