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FAAN Releases New Guidelines As Flights Resume July 8


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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has sent out new guidelines for air travelers and other users as airlines resume operations on July 8, 2020.

According  to the statement signed by the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Henrietta Yakubu, passengers must adhere to safety rules to help curb the spread of coronavirus.

Passengers were also advised not to speak to anyone when departing the airport, asides persons tagged Aviation Security (AVSEC) officers.

The statement in parts: 

“In the new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), departing passengers must comply with the following guidelines; All passengers must arrive the airport properly kitted with their FACE MASKS ON, They must also ensure a minimum of one point five meters (1.5m) physical distancing, Aviation Medical/Port Health personnel would screen each passenger and ensure the use of FACE MASKS, those traveling with pets MUST get necessary clearance from Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services,


“All passengers luggage would be disinfected before entry into the departure halls, Passengers are required to wash their hands as often as possible, hand sanitiser would be provided for passengers before the entrance, at the waiting halls/lounges and pre-boarding gates, All footwear would be DISINFECTED/SANITIZED by FOOT MATS placed at all entrances to the terminal building, amongst others.


“For arriving passengers, the following guidelines MUST be adhered to; On disembarkation from the aircraft, passengers would observe PHYSICAL DISTANCING as they board the Co-Buses (Hand Sanitizer would be provided in the buses)

“Physical distancing protocols must be observed at the baggage claim area, where hand sanitizer is also provided, disinfected trolleys would be made available for passengers, All COVID-19 protocols must be observed while undergoing customs check, Passengers would exit the halls and head straight to the car park for pick up.


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