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Arik resumes Maiduguri flights

- From Abdullatee­f Aliyu, Lagos

Arik Air has concluded plans to resume flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja to Maiduguri, Borno State capital with effect from Monday, May 10, 2021.

It said passengers traveling from Lagos can connect to the service from Abuja.

In a statement, the airline stated that flights would operate four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

The airline assured passengers of their safety and well-being at every stage of flight, saying the airline’s crew are poised to give customers the Arik signature treatment.

Arik Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Captain Roy Ilegbodu said: “We are delighted to reintroduc­e our services to Maiduguri, following popular demand by our customers for Arik’s presence in the city.

“Customers on this route should again expect the traditiona­l Arik Air hospitalit­y and exceptiona­l service that have become the hallmark of the airline”.

It advised customers to book online for cheaper fares or visit any of the airline’s Airport/City Ticketing offices.

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