Owerri runway closure diverts travellers to Enugu, Port Harcourt, raises capacity concerns
THE planned 25-day closure of Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, from October 20, 2026, for runway rehabilitation and extension, may redirect passengers to Enugu and Port Harcourt airports. The post Owerri runway closure diverts travellers to Enugu, Port Harcourt, raises capacity concerns appeared first on Tribune Online .
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THE planned 25-day closure of Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, from October 20, 2026, for runway rehabilitation and extension, may redirect passengers to Enugu and Port Harcourt airports.
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- October 15, 2026
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