Gateway Airport Diverts Hajj Pilgrims to Lagos Over Slots
Ogun State diverted Hajj pilgrims from Gateway Airport to Lagos, citing Saudi landing slot issues for Max Air, not safety shortcomings at the new facility.
May 9, 20265 min
Airports
2 aviation articles tagged “Max Air”
Ogun State diverted Hajj pilgrims from Gateway Airport to Lagos, citing Saudi landing slot issues for Max Air, not safety shortcomings at the new facility.
Nigeria's Gateway International Airport launched its first international flight, airlifting 345 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise.
