…sets to return to more destinations
Posted by Sade Williams
Arik Air, Nigeria’s leading carrier is re-launching daily flight services to Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri the Imo State capital from the Murtala Muhammed Domestic Airport, Lagos will resume on Monday, October 21, 2019.
Arik Air suspended flights to Owerri early this year due to operational exigencies and since then passengers have been yearning for a return of the leading carrier.
The re-launch of flights to Owerri is coming on the heels of the resumption of services to Warri by the airline on September 6, 2019.
Commenting on the development, Arik Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Captain Roy Ilegbodu said: “We made a promise to our esteemed customers that we will be returning to the routes that were suspended earlier in the year and our resumption of flights to Warri and now Owerri is a promise kept.”
In the coming weeks, the airline said will be returning to more previously suspended destinations as well as opening more routes to cope with passengers’ demands.
The airline advises customers to visit www.arikair.com for best fares or go to any Arik Air City Office of Airport Ticketing Office for ticket reservation.