Ethiopian Airline Plane Is First To Land At Revamped Abuja Airport 24hrs Ahead Of Schedule
An Ethiopian Airlines plane was the first flight to arrive at Abuja’s international airport, which has been closed for six weeks to allow urgent repairs to be carried out, according to a tweet from FAAN:
Breaking News: Just Arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is the Ethiopian Airline Airbus 350
Thank you for the support 👏🇳🇬🙏 pic.twitter.com/Uj2ux8Fwep— FAAN (@FAAN_Official) April 18, 2017
Nigeria’s airport authority has tweeted, saying that the airport is official open now:
24 hours ahead of schedule, Abuja Airport Certified ready for operations.
Officially Abuja Airport is Open for Operation#ABVOpens 🙏 https://t.co/ZQyY59B61N— FAAN (@FAAN_Official) April 18, 2017