Arik Air has announced that the airline will resume daily flight operations from Lagos to Owerri and Asaba, starting from Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

According to the airline, both Owerri and Asaba flights will operate from the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 1 also known as General Aviation Terminal (GAT).

The carrier informed in a statement issued Thursday that flights from Lagos to Owerri will depart at 7:00 am while the inbound from Owerri will leave Sam Mbakwe Airport at 8:30 am. Asaba flights will depart Lagos at 1:30 pm while inbound flight leaves Asaba Airport at 3:00 pm.

The resumption of flights to Owerri and Asaba is to enable customers to celebrate the festive season with their family and friends. As a caring airline, Arik Air also wants customers to have a safe and peaceful yuletide.

Arik Air has equally made arrangements to increase frequency from Lagos to Jos from four weekly flights to daily, effective December 15, 2021.

Commenting on the development, Arik Air Chief Executive Officer, Captain Roy Ilegbodu said “We are aware that many of our customers in Owerri and Asaba have been yearning for our services. This is why we are resuming flights to these destinations”.

Customers are, therefore, advised to book online on the Arik Air website or download the Arik Air Mobile App to request reservations.