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MMA2: PPP model still holds the ace

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Wole Shadare

By Steve Omolale One of the major challenges facing Nigeria today is the embarrassing dearth of public infrastructure. The country’s geometric rise in population over the last decades has led to too much pressure on the available public facilities, rendering them inadequate. Massive corruption in the public sector has not helped matters either, and this cuts across all the sectors of the economy. But in saner climes where those at the helm attach much importance…

MMA2 @ 18: Proof of PPP’s magic wand, By Steve Omolale

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wole Shadare

That the iconic Murtala Mohammed Airport Terminal Two, Ikeja, Lagos, popularly known as MMA2, is still standing solid 18 years after it started operation is a testament to the resilience, innovativeness, tenacity and diehard commitment and belief of its promoter and management that the project could, and has, indeed, revolutionised the country’s aviation sector. It is also a strident proof that the private sector holds the ace for the development of the Nigerian economy. As…

MMA2: A Beacon of Hope for Nigerian Airports

Posted on February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 by Wole Shadare

Nigerian airports, for many years, have been a tale of two cities: those grappling with underfunding, dilapidated infrastructure, and subpar service, and then there’s Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2. Managed by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, MMA2 stands as a beacon of hope, a testament to what can be achieved through effective public-private partnerships in the aviation sector. While airports like Gombe, Ibadan, Kano, and Anambra struggle to meet basic passenger needs, MMA2 thrives, offering a…

MMA2 Prioritizes Safety in Year-End Meeting

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, the operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2), recently held a critical year-end safety meeting to reinforce safety protocols and ensure a seamless and secure travel experience for passengers during the peak holiday season. The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including airport staff, airline representatives, and security personnel, to discuss safety best practices, emergency response procedures, and risk mitigation strategies. The focus was on maintaining the highest safety standards and…

Unclaimed baggage at MMA2 destroyed, offered to charity after six months, says COO

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Attributes skyrocketing fares to difficulties faced by airlines The Chief Operating Officer of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, Mr. Remi Jibodu said many of the unclaimed baggage at its Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2) terminal are not auctioned at a particular cost to people. He said that unclaimed baggage is kept for six months for the owners to reclaim them, explaining that after six months, the baggage is either destroyed or the content of the…

BASL boosts cargo capacity with new cold storage facilities at MMA2

Posted on August 18, 2024August 18, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2) has invested massively in a 25-tonne cold storage facility at its terminal to boost air cargo capacity and offer seamless belly-cargo services. Unveiling the cold storage facilities at the weekend amid fanfare, the terminal operator came up with an innovation that is arguably the first of its kind by any airport terminal operator in Nigeria, repositioning its desire to continue to offer…

AltClub Changes Travel Experience At Lagos Airport, MMA2

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Wole Shadare

Travellers at Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) can now enjoy a new level of comfort and convenience with the launch of Altclub by The Alternative Bank. The innovative premium space offers a luxurious retreat where passengers can relax and recharge before their flights, while also catering to their basic banking needs. Altclub, an arm of The Alternative Bank’s digital travel financing product, Alttravel, is dedicated to enhancing travel accessibility and ease for Nigerians. Alttravel…

MMA2, symbol of innovation, excellence 17 years after

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Wole Shadare

For over the past 17 years, the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 better known as MMA2 run by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) has evolved into a symbol of excellence, innovation, and efficiency in the Nigerian aviation industry. Through steadfast dedication and tireless efforts, the operators have achieved numerous milestones that have propelled the facility to the forefront of the global aviation landscape. One key achievement BASL was immensely proud to highlight on Monday as the…

NIGAV: MMA2 shines, bags prestigious awards

Posted on February 25, 2024 by Wole Shadare

In continuation of his excellence in the provision of world-class infrastructure and service delivery, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2) at the weekend bagged two outstanding awards at NIGAV’s 13th Nigerian Aviation Award and Ministerial Dinner. The awards are a confirmation of MMA2 as the best privately owned airport terminal in Nigeria and perhaps the best airport terminal in the country. MMA2 was honoured with two prestigious awards,…

MMA2, pride of Nigeria, embodies modernity

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Wole Shadare

The Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2) operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited embodies modernity and stands as a testament to Nigeria’s economic vitality. The terminal, often hailed as the pride of Nigeria’s aviation sector, has emerged not just as an international standard airport but as a vibrant aerotropolis center, home to a burgeoning community of more than 90 businesses. Located in Ikeja, MMA2 has redefined the landscape of air travel in Nigeria, offering passengers and…

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