Arik Air Resumes Flights To Sokoto, Kano On Friday, Sept 3

Arik Air, one of West Africa’s leading Airlines has concluded plans to resume flight operations from Abuja to Sokoto and Kano, effective from Friday Sept. 3, 2021.

The announcement is contained in the Arik Affinity Wings platform for its regular customers as contained on its website.

According to the information, flights from Abuja to Sokoto and Abuja to Kano, would operate weekly every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,  while Lagos passengers could also connect to either of the two destinations through Abuja.

It said the decision to reinstate flights to Sokoto and Kano was informed by the yearnings of customers in those areas,  for the real Arik Air experience.

Captain Roy Ilegbodu, Arik Air Chief Executive Officer, said that measures would ensure that air travelers got real experience in commuting to more distant parts of the country.

He said: “As a leading Nigerian carrier, we take the feedback of our customers seriously.

“We will continue to serve our customers to the best of our ability at all times.”

The organisation said that for the best fares, customers were advised to book online at www.arikair.com or download the Arik Air Mobile App on Google Play or App Store.

In a related development, RovingNaija reports that Arik Air has warned the public of fraudsters duping unsuspecting customers seeking to buy or modify the airline’s ticket.

According to a warning on its official website, the fraudsters pose as representatives of the airline and ask customers to make payments into a private account.

The company stated that air flight tickets can easily be booked/purchased from its  website www.arikair.com or on its mobile app which can be downloaded on Google Play of Apps Store.

“We have no connection with any other website or forum and offers made thereon should be disregarded” the statement read in part. (With Agency Report).