Air Algérie commenced its direct flight service between Algiers and Abuja,Nigeria on April 6, 2025, with the arrival of its inaugural flight at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
The event was attended by Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development; Director-General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, represented by Mr. Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection; and His Excellency Hocine Mezoued, the Ambassador of Algeria to Nigeria along with other members of the Diplomatic Corps.
Also present were Consumer Protection officers of the NCAA, whose bright uniforms and warm presence added a splash of color and vibrancy to the occasion.