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Thug Violence: Arik resumes flight operations

Customers who could not use their tickets during the period of the curfew can modify such tickets at no extra cost.

• October 23, 2020
Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)

Press Release

Arik Air is pleased to announce the resumption of flight operations in and out of Murtala Muhammed Airport Ikeja,

Lagos from Saturday, October 24, 2020 following the easing of the curfew imposed by the Lagos state government.

Flights across the country will operate as scheduled and passengers are advised to arrive at the airport early to have ample time to complete boarding formalities.

Customers who could not use their tickets during the period of the curfew can modify such tickets at no extra cost.

The management of Arik Air thanked customers for their understanding while the cancellation of flights lasted.

The airline had on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 announced the cancellation of all flights across the country after the Lagos state government imposed a 24 hours curfew on the state.


Ola Adebanji.PR & Communications Manager
ARIK AIR LTD.

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