FAAN Achieves Dual ISO 9001 and 14001 Certification, Boosts Nigeria’s Aviation Credibility
Oru Leonard
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining dual ISO certifications, solidifying its position among global airport authorities.
According to Henry Agbebire, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, “This achievement confirms that FAAN’s operational processes meet global standards for quality management, environmental responsibility, and continual improvement”.
The certifications, ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2015 for Environmental Management System, were awarded by MSECB, Canada, following a comprehensive audit. This demonstrates FAAN’s commitment to delivering efficient, safe, and customer-focused airport services while promoting sustainable environmental practices.
Agbebire emphasized that this achievement strengthens FAAN’s institutional credibility, positioning Nigeria’s airports to compete effectively on the global aviation stage. The Authority appreciates stakeholders’ support and commends its workforce’s dedication and professionalism in achieving this milestone.
About ISO Certifications
FAAN’s dual ISO certifications, ISO 9001:2015 for Quality Management and ISO 14001:2015 for Environmental Management, are game-changers for Nigeria’s aviation sector. These certifications confirm that FAAN’s operational processes meet global standards, ensuring efficient, safe, and customer-focused airport services while promoting sustainable environmental practices.
The benefits of these certifications are numerous: Enhanced Credibility which strengthens FAAN’s institutional credibility, positioning Nigeria’s airports to compete globally.
Improved Safety and Quality which ensures consistent service delivery, reducing operational inconsistencies and enhancing accountability
The twin certifications promotes responsible environmental management, reducing waste and pollution and. Increased Customer Satisfaction.
In addition theoperational efficiency and regulatory compliance brings about global recognition which opens up opportunities for international partnerships and collaborations.
These certifications will likely have a positive impact on Nigeria’s aviation sector, enhancing its reputation and competitiveness.
