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Kano International Airport Ready for Commisioning

The Mallam Aminu Kano International airport is ready for commissioning. This was stated by the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr George Uriesi while on inspection of the remodelling projects going on across the airport terminals across the country.

The MD who was accompanied by his directors and relevant staff inspected the arrival and departure lounges, check-in counters, security and safety apparatus of both the domestic and international wing.

In a brief interraction with the staff, he    charged them to adopt a new attitude that will compliment the current transformational changes taking place in the aviation sector, challenging them to take ownership of the remodelled Airport terminals in order to maximise its full benefits and realise the corporate objectives of the Authority.

 According to him "We cannot carry over old nonchalant  attitudes into the new world class airport terminals being constructed."

The Managing Director who was conducted round the remodelled airport by the Regional General Manager, Ibrahim Danyabu,said the airport will boost economic activities and create employement to thousands of people. He called on the people to     

take advantage of the new facility for wealth creation.

He was at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport as part of his inspection of airports undergoing remodelling.

He had earlier visited Abuja, Jos, YoIa and Kaduna for on-the spot assessment of the remodelling projects.

The Mallam Aminu Kano International airport is one of the eleven airports being remodelled under the first phase comprising 11 airports, out of which 2 were commissioned namely the GAT, Murtala Mohammed airport, Lagos and GAT Nnamdi Azikiwe airpor, Abuja.