The Federal Government has said passengers on domestic flight can now arrive the airport one hour thirty minutes before their flight.
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Prior to the announcement, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had advised passengers to arrive at the airport three hours before their flight.
The new development was disclosed in a tweet on Monday by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika via his Twitter handle @hadisirika.
The Minister however advised travelers to check in online.
The tweet reads: “My colleagues & I have reviewed passenger facilitation at our airports; consequently I am happy to announce that, henceforth travelers are to arrive one hour and a half before their departure time for domestic flights. Travelers are advised to check in online, please.”
My colleagues & I have reviewed passenger facilitation at our airports, consequently I am happy to announce that, henceforth travelers are to arrive one hour and a half before their departure time for domestic flights. Travelers are advised to check in online, please 🙏🏽🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🙏🏽
— Hadi Sirika (@hadisirika) July 13, 2020
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