UNA Diverts Enugu Flights to Anambra Amid Runway Repairs at Akanu Ibiam International Airport
United Nigeria Airlines has announced the temporary suspension of its flight operations in and out of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, due to emergency runway repairs and maintenance works being carried out by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).
According to a flight operations advisory issued by the airline on Friday, 19 April 2025, all United Nigeria Airlines flights originally scheduled to operate to and from Enugu will now be redirected to Chinua Achebe Airport, Anambra. This interim arrangement is expected to last from 19 April to 6 May 2025.
The airline emphasised that this operational adjustment is a proactive measure aimed at minimising disruptions to passengers’ travel plans, while ensuring continued adherence to safety, comfort, and seamless service delivery.
“In line with FAAN’s directive and the need for urgent runway maintenance at the Enugu Airport, all United Nigeria Airlines flights will temporarily operate from Chinua Achebe Airport, Anambra,” the statement read.
Customers are advised to direct enquiries to the airline’s call centres via 0700-103-2255-862 or 020-1640-2255, or email [email protected].
Additionally, passengers can visit the airline’s website at www.flyunitednigeria.com or download the mobile app via the Apple or Google store for bookings and updates.
“We appreciate your understanding and continued patronage,” the airline concluded.
